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Hip arthroplasty fatality related to dabigatran induced gastrointestinal haemorrhage
We report a fatality due to massive gastrointestinal haemorrhage in a patient receiving prophylactic dabigatran etexilate following a total hip replacement. A 79-year-old woman was commenced on dabigatran for venous thromboembolic prophylaxis following a total hip replacement. She presented again fo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal College of Surgeons
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137645/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24417860 http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588414X13824511649779 |