Mechanical prophylaxis for vte

[bbpob]

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[bbpob]

Hello, I want to extract information about patients receiving mechanical prophylaxis for VTE from MIMIC-IV. But I can't find that information. Does it not exist？

[alistairewj]

I believe I helped out over e-mail, so repeating it here. The following query gives some help: select * from `physionet-data.mimiciv_icu.d_items` where category = 'Treatments'

For example there is itemid 224089 - Anti Embolic Device