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Fatal pulmonary embolism following shoulder arthroplasty: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Fatal pulmonary embolism following a shoulder joint replacement is a rare event. The exact prevalence of shoulder arthroplasties is not clear. Unlike hip and knee joint replacements where some form of thromboprophylaxis is routinely prescribed, no such guidelines and practice exist for...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737754/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830239 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-8708 |