Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains the commonest preventable cause of death in postoperative patients. VTE prophylaxis significantly reduces mortality risk, yet its utilization remains alarmingly low and variable (6-61 %) worldwide. This study aimed to compare VTE prophylaxis use among adult surgical patients in major hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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