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Diagnostic
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Thromboembolie veineuse
Échographie Doppler
Tests sanguins
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Thromboembolie veineuse
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Effets secondaires
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Saignements
Prévention
Anticoagulants
Thromboembolie veineuse
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Embolie pulmonaire
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Complications
Thromboembolie veineuse
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Complications
Gestion
Suivi médical
Complications
Facteurs de risque
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Obésité
Antécédents familiaux
Âge
Risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
Grossesse
Risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
Antécédents
Risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
Tabagisme
Facteurs de risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
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Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
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3 publications dans cette catégorie
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CHU Brest, Département de Médecine Interne et Pneumologie, Brest, France; Univ_Brest, INSERM U1304-GETBO, CIC INSERM 1412, F29609 Brest; FCRIN INNOVTE network, Saint-Etienne, France. Electronic address: francis.couturaud@chu-brest.fr.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; Division of Internal Medicine and Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Jewish General Hospital/Lady Davis Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Service d'angiologie et d'hémostase, HUG, 1211 Genève 14, et Faculté de médecine, Université de Genève, 1211 Genève 4.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
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Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Baden, Baden, Switzerland.
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Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
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Division of General Internal Medicine, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Fribourg, Villars-sur-Glâne, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Fribourg, Villars-sur-Glâne, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Obwalden, Sarnen, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Regional Hospital Burgdorf, Burgdorf, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
Interstitial lung diseases are associated with high morbitity and mortality. Rapid diagnosis in a qualified center is necessary in order to provide the best possible treatment. However, geographic dis...
We conducted a realist review of state-authorized dyslexia pilot projects to understand how they have been implemented and evaluated, and the extent to which they adhere to best practice recommendatio...
Increased noxious noise leads to adverse short-term and long-term effects on the growing neonate. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends maintaining a noise level of less than 45 decibels (dBA)...
The purpose of this pilot project was to reduce the average noise levels by 39% at the end of an 11-week period....
The location of the project was in a large, high-acuity level IV open-pod layout NICU that consisted of 4 pods, one of which was cardiac-focused. The average baseline noise level in the cardiac pod wa...
At the end of the project, noise levels decreased from 62.6 dBA to 54 dBA, a 13.7% reduction....
At the end of this pilot project it was noted that: Online modules were the best way to educate staff. Parents should be included in the implementation of quality improvement. Healthcare providers nee...
Hospitalized patients after suicide attempts gave informed consent to a postvention project after discharge. A continuous caregiver contacted the subjects monthly by phone for a period of 1 year. In c...
Measuring the hypovolemic resuscitation end point remains a critical care challenge. Our project compared clinical hypovolemia (CH) with three diagnostic adjuncts: 1) noninvasive cardiac output monito...
Adult trauma/surgical intensive care unit patients were prospectively screened for suspected hypovolemia after acute resuscitation, excluding patients with burns, known heart failure, or severe liver/...
44 patients (62% male, median age 60) yielded 65 measures. Positive agreement with CH was 47% for NICOM, 37% for US-IVC and 10% for US-C. None of the three adjuncts correlated with CH (κ -0.045 to 0.0...
None of the adjunct measurements correlated with CH or each other, highlighting that fluid status assessment remains challenging in critical care. US should assess for right ventricular dysfunction pr...
People living with chronic disease should ideally engage with community-based exercise services following hospital-based rehabilitation. However, transition from hospital to community exercise setting...
The aims of this study were to develop and explore the feasibility of a pilot exercise referral pathway between an acute hospital and community gyms for patients with chronic health conditions and to ...
A stakeholder-informed exercise referral pathway was developed and offered to patients following completion of a hospital-based exercise programme for a chronic health condition. The pathway was evalu...
Forty-nine people living with chronic conditions (mean age 72 ± 7.8 years) participated (recruitment rate 59%). The average number of community gym visits over 4 months was 17.4 (range 0-51). Twenty-n...
A structured exercise referral pathway to support exercise transition between hospital and community settings in populations with chronic health conditions appears feasible. Participants reported high...
This manuscript offers findings from a pilot project which prepares nursing students for embodied professional practice through the lens of ethics. Four undergraduate nursing students were mentored by...
Chlamydia disproportionately affects individuals aged 15-24 years. A lack of chlamydia knowledge in this high-risk group likely contributes to decreased testing, but interventions to increase chlamydi...
A pre- and post-test design was used to evaluate participant knowledge of chlamydia before and after completing a nurse-developed web-based education intervention designed for university students....
Forty-seven undergraduate students at one U.S. university participated. A focus group and scientific evidence informed the development of the web-based education....
Participants had a significant increase in chlamydia knowledge after completing the online educational intervention (M = 8.0, SD = 0.000) compared to baseline (M = 6.5, SD = 1.5), t(33) = -5.821, p < ...
In the twenty-first century, health systems have to cope with the challenges posed by their rapidly changing environment. Among these changes, the emergence of digital health solutions is an opportuni...
This study is based on a survey of the dental care provided by three units (Oral Medicine, Periodontology, Orthodontics) of the Department of Community Dentistry, Semmelweis University, Budapest. Duri...
According to our findings, teledentistry has the potential to shorten the visit with an average of 5-10 min per patient, which adds up to 58-116 work hours in a year. If the pilot was rolled out to al...
The rapid development of digital health technologies coupled with the evolving task distribution between health professionals have a great potential to improve health system performance in pursuit of ...
Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial disease which is linked to a number of adverse endocrinological and metabolic conditions. Currently, bariatric surgery is one of the most effective treatments for ...