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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Thromboprophylaxis in Patients Admitted to the Surgical Ward: Clinical Audit

Yassin Abdelrahim Abdalla1 Internal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Omdurman Islamic University, Khartoum, SudanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arwa Mustafa Kamil2 MBBS, Alzaiem Alazhari University, Khartoum, SudanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9978-9387
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Samya Abbas Abdelrazig Mohamed3 MBBS, Al Gezira University, Wadmedani, SudanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3097-1046
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Ahmed Hashim Ahmed Mohamed4 MBBS, National Ribat University, Khartoum, Sudan
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Eman Khalifa5 MBBS, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, SudanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2561-006X
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Mohamed Hamid Abdelsalam Mohamed2 MBBS, Alzaiem Alazhari University, Khartoum, SudanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9365-178X
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Eilaf Eltayeb Abdalla Abdelgadir6 MBBS, Alneelain University, Khartoum, Sudan
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Muawiya Dabora7 Department of Surgery, Alshuhada Teaching Hospital, Khrtoum, Sudan
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Mohammed Salah Eldin Mohammed Elshikh Awoda8 Surgery Department, National Ribat University, Khartoum, SudanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5593-2858
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Pages 651-656 | Received 24 May 2023, Accepted 11 Sep 2023, Published online: 22 Sep 2023

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