A comparative cost-effectiveness analysis of mechanical and pharmacological VTE prophylaxis after lower limb arthroplasty in Australia

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a complication following surgery. Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) or direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are efficacious but come with inherent bleeding risk. Mechanical prophylaxis, such as intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC), does not induce blee...

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Autores principales: Torrejon Torres, Rafael, Saunders, Rhodri, Ho, Kwok M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6444865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30940168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1124-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6444865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30940168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1124-y

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