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This study investigates the efficacy and safety of extended pharmacological prophylaxis for preventing venous thromboembolism after abdominal surgery.

December 8, 2025Tavricheskiy Mediko-Biologicheskiy Vestnik

Extended Pharmacological Thromboprophylaxis After Abdominal Surgery

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ABA. Butyrskii SKS. Khilko IBI. Butyrskaia

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Prospective study assesses safety and efficacy of extended pharmacological prophylaxis after abdominal surgery, suggesting careful patient selection is needed.

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This study investigates the efficacy and safety of extended pharmacological prophylaxis for preventing venous thromboembolism after abdominal surgery.
Analysis based on pan-European prospective CASCADE study.
Study conducted in accordance with STROBE recommendations.
Data collection from January 23 to May 1, 2022.
Ultrasound Doppler phleboscanning used for patients with clinical VTE symptoms.
Patients evaluated for postoperative VTE and bleeding incidences.
Total of 234 patients included, median age 61 years.
Postoperative VTE incidence was 1.3%, with 0.2% after risk adjustment.
Clinically significant bleeding observed in 0.9% of patients post-discharge.
No significant association found between extended prophylaxis and bleeding incidents.

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Butyrskii et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/693624a44fa91c937236c4aa https://doi.org/10.29039/2070-8092-2025-28-2-12-19

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Prospective study assesses safety and efficacy of extended pharmacological prophylaxis after abdominal surgery, suggesting careful patient selection is needed.

Extended Pharmacological Thromboprophylaxis After Abdominal Surgery

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Extended Pharmacological Thromboprophylaxis After Abdominal Surgery

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