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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 8.
Published in final edited form as: Surgery. 2012 Oct;152(4):528–536. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2012.07.012

Table III.

Type of prophylaxis stratified by year

2008 2009
SCD only 13% 13%
Pharm only 16% 10%
Pharm + SCD 71% 77%

Pharm, Pharmaceuticals; SCD, sequential compression device; VTE, venous thromboembolism.