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Safety and efficacy of switching from low molecular weight heparin to dabigatran in patients undergoing elective total hip or knee replacement surgery

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of switching therapy from low molecular weight heparin (LMWH; enoxaparin) to dabigatran for prevention of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) in patients undergoing elective total hip or knee replacement surgery (THR/TKR). METHOD...

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Autores principales: Wurnig, Christian, Clemens, Andreas, Rauscher, Helmuth, Kleine, Eva, Feuring, Martin, Windhager, Reinhard, Grohs, Josef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26612979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-015-0066-9