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High Altitude Is an Independent Risk Factor for Developing a Pulmonary Embolism, but Not a Deep Vein Thrombosis Following a 1- to 2-Level Lumbar Fusion
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE: To identify if a 1- to 2-level posterior lumbar fusion at higher altitude is an independent risk factor for postoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). METHODS: A national Medicare database was queried for all patients undergoin...
Autores principales: | Donnally, Chester J., Vakharia, Ajit M., Sheu, Jonathan I., Vakharia, Rushabh M., Damodar, Dhanur, Shenoy, Kartik, Gjolaj, Joseph P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31552154 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568219828349 |
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