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Direct Oral Anticoagulants in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Following Surgery for Hip Fracture in Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study

INTRODUCTION: Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) decrease the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) without increasing the risk of hemorrhage in elective lower limb orthopedic surgery. However, the role of DOACs in preventing VTE following hip fracture surgery in the older adults remains unclear. Thi...

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Autores principales: Goh, En Lin, Gurung, Pratha Kumari, Ma, Shaocheng, Pilpel, Timothy, Dale, James Henderson, Kannan, Angela, Anand, Sambandam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6958652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31976153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319897520