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Clopidogrel and hip fractures, is it safe? A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Femoral neck fractures in the elderly make up a large proportion of Orthopaedic surgical admissions each year. Operating on patients with clopidogrel poses a challenge because of the risk of bleeding and the difficulty deciding the optimal timing of surgery. The aim of this systematic re...

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Autores principales: Soo, Christopher G. K. M., Torre, Paul K. Della, Yolland, Tristan J., Shatwell, Michael A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4804516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27005816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0988-9