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An Update on Venous Thromboembolism Rates and Prophylaxis in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in 2020

Patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty are at high risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) with an incidence of approximately 0.6–1.5%. Given the high volume of these operations, with approximately one million performed annually in the U.S., the rate of VTE represents a large absolute num...

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Autores principales: Santana, Daniel C., Emara, Ahmed K., Orr, Melissa N., Klika, Alison K., Higuera, Carlos A., Krebs, Viktor E., Molloy, Robert M., Piuzzi, Nicolas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7558636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32824931
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina56090416