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Venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis regimens in obese trauma and
surgery patients: a systematic review
Saamia Shaikh, MDc
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, JD, Dessy Boneva, MD, FACS
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, Shaikh Hai, MD, FACS
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,
Mark McKenney, MD, MBA, FACS
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, Adel Elkbuli, MD, MPH
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Department of Surgery, Kendall Regional Medical Center, Miami, FL, USA
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University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
Conflict of interest: Nothing to disclose
Funding: None
Authors’ Contributions:
Study conception and design: Shaikh, Elkbuli, Boneva
Data collection, interpretation, and analysis: Elkbuli, Shaikh, Boneva, McKenney
Drafting of manuscript: Shaikh, Elkbuli, McKenney, Boneva, Hai
Critical revision of manuscript: Shaikh, Elkbuli, McKenney, Boneva, Hai
Approval of the final version: Shaikh, Elkbuli, McKenney, Boneva, Hai
Corresponding author: Dr. Adel Elkbuli
11750 Bird Road, Miami, FL 33175
Adel.Elkbuli@hcahealthcare.com
Telephone: (786) 637-5287
Fax: (305) 480-6625
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Publish Ahead of Print
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002538
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