Dabigatran in the prevention of venous thromboembolism after major orthopedic surgery

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a very frequent surgical complication, especially in major orthopedic procedures. Prophylaxis with pharmacological agents, including warfarin and subcutaneous injection of either low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) or low-dose unfractionated heparin, and/or with mecha...

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Main Author: Orietta Zaniolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEEd Medical Publishers 2009-09-01
Series:Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways
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Online Access:https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/FE/article/view/172