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Risk of venous thromboembolism in elderly patients with vertebral compression fracture: A population-based case–control study

Vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) are common in elderly and are treated with immobilization. Moreover, immobilization and old age may increase venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk. However, the incidence of VCFs-related VTE is unknown in elderly. The purposes of this study were to determine the in...

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Autores principales: Huang, Ching-Hui, Wang, Wei-Hsun, Kor, Chew-Teng, Hsiao, Ching-Hua, Chang, Chia-Chu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7440209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32358388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000020072