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Editorial
. 2024 Dec 1;13(6):1051-1053.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-24-602. Epub 2024 Nov 15.

Balancing the risks of venous thromboembolism and bleeding in abdominal surgery: factors to consider in personalising thromboprophylaxis

Tess Asgill  1 , Matthew G R Allaway  1   2 , David S Liu  1   3   4
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Editorial

Balancing the risks of venous thromboembolism and bleeding in abdominal surgery: factors to consider in personalising thromboprophylaxis

Tess Asgill et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Bleeding; thromboprophylaxis; venous thromboembolism.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-24-602/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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