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The relation between total joint arthroplasty and risk for serious cardiovascular events in patients with moderate-severe osteoarthritis: propensity score matched landmark analysis

Objective To examine whether total joint arthroplasty of the hip and knee reduces the risk for serious cardiovascular events in patients with moderate-severe osteoarthritis. Design Propensity score matched landmark analysis. Setting Ontario, Canada. Participants 2200 adults with hip or knee osteoart...

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Autores principales: Ravi, Bheeshma, Croxford, Ruth, Austin, Peter C, Lipscombe, Lorraine, Bierman, Arlene S, Harvey, Paula J, Hawker, Gillian A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24174640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f6187