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High preoperative serum leptin level is an independent risk factor for deep vein thrombosis after total knee arthroplasty in osteoarthritis patients: A prospective and cross-sectional study

It suggests that a high leptin level may increase the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in animal studies. However, clinical studies in this field are still largely unexplored. Our objective was to evaluate the relationship between the preoperative serum leptin levels and postoperative VTE incide...

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Autores principales: Lu, Wanli, Zhou, Sheng, Xue, Long, Dai, Bingyang, Qiao, Liang, Chen, Dongyang, Xu, Zhihong, Yao, Yao, Teng, Huajian, Jiang, Qing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29794796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000010884