The physiology of pediatric trauma patients leads to lower deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) event rates than adults.1 This makes developing guidelines and tracking the effectiveness of chemical VTE prophylaxis (cVTE) challenging.
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