High incidence of undiagnosed deep vein thrombosis among hospitalized people living with HIV: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is part of a spectrum of venous thromboembolism, which also includes pulmonary embolism. Up to 50% of hospitalized individuals who develop pulmonary embolism have DVT. Pulmonary embolism is responsible for up to 10% of hospital deaths. However, the bu...

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Main Authors: Robert Bizaleri Baluku, Faith Ameda, Eva Nabawanuka, Christine Sekaggya-Wiltshire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-025-00743-7
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