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This week's #ICUtwitterjournalclub on a trial evaluating calf compression devices for venous thrombophylaxis was prepared by @RobynLester12
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Prevention of DVT is an important part of caring for the critically ill. This study examines whether the addition of pneumatic compression devices to pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis will lower DVT incidence
This was a multicentre, unblinded RCT. Patients received either intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) & a pharmacologic agent, or pharmacologic agent alone.
