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The use of pre-operative Inferior Vena Cava filters for thromboprophylaxis in ultra-high-risk patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and narrative analysis

PURPOSE: Patients undergoing total hip (THA) or knee (TKA) arthroplasty are at high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). As the number performed annually increases, the population at risk of fatal pulmonary embolism (PE) also grows. Ultra-high-risk arthroplasty patients (UHRAPs) include those with...

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Autores principales: Sochart, Sarita, Baryeh, Kwaku, Sochart, David H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10063930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37000238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00590-023-03531-z