Preoperative anemia and total hospitalization time are the independent factors of preoperative deep venous thromboembolism in Chinese elderly undergoing hip surgery

Abstract Background This study was designed to explore the prevalence and risk factors of preoperative deep venous thromboembolism (DVT) in Chinese elderly with hip fracture. Methods From January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2018, 273 elderly patients over 70 years old with elective hip surgery were col...

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Main Authors: Long Feng, Longhe Xu, Weixiu Yuan, Zhipeng Xu, Zeguo Feng, Hong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-020-00983-2