|
APTT |
Activated
partial thromboplastin time |
| CI |
Confidence
interval |
| COC |
Combined
oral contraceptive |
| DVT |
Deep
vein thrombosis |
| GECS |
Graduated
elastic stockings |
| HRT |
Hormone
replacement therapy |
| INR |
International
Normalised Ratio |
| IPC |
Intermittent
pneumatic compression |
| IU |
International
units |
| LMWH |
Low
molecular weight heparin |
| MI |
Myocardial
infarction |
| NNT |
Number
needed to treat |
| OR |
Odds
ratio |
| PE |
Pulmonary
embolism |
| PEP |
Pulmonary
Embolism Prevention |
| PLS |
Post-thrombotic
leg syndrome |
| RCT |
Randomised
controlled trial |
| TURP |
Transurethral
resection of the prostate |
| UFH |
Unfractionated
heparin |
| VTE |
Venous
thromboembolism |
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