Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism following orthopedic surgery: mechanical and pharmacological approaches and the need for extended prophylaxis.
Pineo
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Thrombosis Research Unit, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Hull
R D
RD
D006801:Humans; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012306:Risk; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control