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Symptomatic venous thromboembolism and mortality in orthopaedic surgery – an observational study of 45 968 consecutive procedures

BACKGROUND: Little information exists on the presentation of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) in orthopaedic surgery when a defined protocol for thromboprophylaxis is used. The objective with this study was to establish the VTE rate and mortality rate in orthopaedic surgery. METHODS: We perf...

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Autores principales: Lapidus, Lasse J, Ponzer, Sari, Pettersson, Hans, de Bri, Edin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23734770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-177