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Hospital Length of Stay Is Associated With Increased Likelihood for Venous Thromboembolism After Total Joint Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is 0.40%-1.2%. Trends in TJA are for shorter hospital stays with lower complication rates. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether hospital length of stay (LOS) is associated with risk of a thromboem...

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Autores principales: Salomon, Brett, Dasa, Vinod, Krause, Peter C., Hall, Lauren, Chapple, Andrew G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8167317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34095400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2020.12.025