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Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis From Travel
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Chandra D, et al. (2009). Travel and risk for venous thromboembolism: Meta-analysis. Annals of Internal Medicine, 151(3): 180–190.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2008). The Surgeon General's call to action to prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Available online: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/deepvein.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: Reference May 16, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
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