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Symptomatic venous thromboembolism following a hip fracture: Incidence and risk factors in 5,300 patients

Background and purpose Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality following hip fracture. Previous work has not identified any risk factors associated with the type of hip fracture. We report the incidence of and risk factors for development of symptomatic VT...

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Autores principales: McNamara, Iain, Sharma, Aman, Prevost, Teresa, Parker, Martyn
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19968601
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453670903448273