Role of Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Post-operative Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the leading causes of post-operative morbidity and mortality. Over previous decades, heparin and warfarin were the predominant therapeutic options for post-operative thromboprophylaxis. However, their use is limited by drawbacks including a narrow therapeutic r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2022-05-01
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Series: | European Cardiology Review |
Online Access: | https://www.ecrjournal.com/articleindex/ecr.2021.55 |