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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...
Autores principales: | Torrejon Torres, Rafael, Saunders, Rhodri, Ho, Kwok M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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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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