Post–below-knee amputation venous thromboembolism and mortality in United States veterans

Background: Patients who undergo below-knee surgical amputation (BKA) are at risk of postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE). Limited prior studies quantified the rate of VTE post-BKA or the association of VTE with survival in this population. Objectives: We aimed to assess the incidence of post-...

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Main Authors: Khanh P. Nguyen, Joshua B. Gruber, Megan L. Mertzel, Cecelia Madison, Reid Thompson, Kenneth Gundle, Scott Damrauer, Kristen M. Sanfilippo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2475037925001797
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