Risk factors associated with cardiac complication after total joint arthroplasty of the hip and knee: a systematic review

Risk factors associated with cardiac complication after total joint arthroplasty of the hip and knee: a systematic review

Abstract Background Cardiac complication represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality after total joint arthroplasty, thus necessitating investigation into the associated risks in total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty. There remains a lack of clarity for many risk factors in the...

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Main Authors: Yassin Elsiwy, Ivana Jovanovic, Kenji Doma, Kaushik Hazratwala, Hayley Letson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Cardiac
Arthroplasty
TKA
THA
Risk factor
Complication
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-1058-9

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