Timing of stroke in patients undergoing total hip replacement and matched controls: a nationwide cohort study.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Stroke is a potentially fatal complication of total hip replacements (THR). However, timing of stroke in THR patients compared with matched controls and influence of drug use remain unknown. The objective of this study was to determine timing of stroke in patients with THR co...

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Main Authors: Lalmohamed, A, Vestergaard, P, Cooper, C, de Boer, A, Leufkens, H, van Staa, T, de Vries, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012