VTE Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Adults A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis
Fernando SM, Tran A, Cheng W, Sadeghirad B, Arabi YM, Cook DJ, Møller MH, Mehta S, Fowler RA, Burns KEA, Wells PS, Carrier M, Crowther MA, Scales DC, English SW, Kyeremanteng K, Kanji S, Kho ME, Rochwerg B. VTE Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Adults A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. CHEST Journal 2021, 161: 418-428. PMID: 34419428, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.08.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnticoagulantsCritical IllnessHeparinHeparin, Low-Molecular-WeightHumansIntermittent Pneumatic Compression DevicesPulmonary EmbolismRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicVenous ThromboembolismConceptsIncidence of DVTRandomized clinical trialsMechanical compressive deviceRisk of DVTIll adultsCombination therapyRCTs of patientsSystematic reviewAdults A Systematic ReviewCombination pharmacologic therapyCompressive devicePrimary pharmacologic agentsRisk of VTELow-certainty evidencePrevention of VTEA Systematic ReviewNetwork Meta-AnalysisFull-text reviewThromboprophylaxis agentsVenous thromboprophylaxisVTE prophylaxisRecommendations AssessmentPharmacologic therapyPulmonary embolismIll patients