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Short-duration chemoprophylaxis might reduce incidence of deep vein thrombosis in Asian patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious complication that may occur after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), leading to the recommendation of routine chemoprophylaxis by international guidelines. This study aims to determine if short-duration chemoprophylaxis after TKA reduces the incidenc...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Siyuan, Htet, Kway Swar, Tan, Xin Yang, Wang, Xinyu, Wang, Wilson, Chua, Weiliang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7640418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33148340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43019-020-00077-w