Patient compliance with deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis after total hip and total knee arthroplasty

Even though the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is penalizing hospitals for readmissions, and postoperative prophylaxis has demonstrated reduced complications associated with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), few studies have examined patient compliance with (DVT) prophylaxis at home. A survey...

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Main Authors: Daniel H. Wiznia, Nishwant Swami, Jenny Nguyen, Eric Musonza, Chris Lynch, David Gibson, Richard Pelker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-06-01
Series:Hematology Reports
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Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/7914