Risk factors for venous thromboembolism in patients with diabetes undergoing joint arthroplasty
Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant complication after joint arthroplasty. Diabetes is related to a few changes in coagulation and fibrinolysis that may lead to thrombophilia. We aimed to investigate the incidence of postoperative VTE and associated risk factors among p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04453-9 |