Review of Therapeutic Options for the Prevention of VTE in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Hip and knee arthroplasty patients are at high risk of perioperative venous thromboembolic events (VTE). VTE has been well studied in this population and it is recommended that total joint arthroplasty recipients receive chemoprophylactic anticoagulation due to risk factors inherent to the surgical...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/5/1/18 |