Comparative effectiveness of newer oral anticoagulants and standard anticoagulant regimens for thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement
Venous thromboembolic (VTE) events are important causes of morbidity in elective total hip replacement (THR) and total knee replacement (TKR) procedures. Current guidelines recommend thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing THR or TKR, although the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) gu...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Services Research & Development Service
[2012], 2012
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Series: | Evidence-based synthesis program
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Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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- Includes bibliographical references