Evidence-base for aspirin as venous thromboembolic prophylaxis following joint replacement
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Evidence-base for aspirin as venous thromboembolic prophylaxis following joint replacement
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has thus far relied on historical data and predominantly industry-sponsored trials to provide evidence for venous thromboembolic (VTE) prophylaxis in joint replacement patients. We argue that the NICE guidelines may be reliant on assumptions that are in need of revision. Following the publication of large scale, independent observ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bone & Joint Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2046-3758
DOI: 10.1302/2046-3758.35.2000225