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History of COVID-19 infection is not associated with increased d-dimer levels and risk of deep-vein thrombosis in total joint arthroplasty

INTRODUCTION: In the acute phase of COVID-19, elevated d-dimer levels indicate a hypercoagulable state putting the patients at increased risk for venous thromboembolic disease (VTE). It is unclear, if prior COVID-19 disease increases the risk for VTE after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) and if d-dim...

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Autores principales: Jungwirth-Weinberger, Anna, Bendich, Ilya, Hanreich, Carola, Gonzalez Della Valle, Alejandro, Blevins, Jason L., Westrich, Geoffrey H., Boettner, Friedrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8453476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34546422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-021-04181-8