Predictors of Rehospitalization for Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism after Total Hip Arthroplasty
- 14 December 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 343 (24), 1758-1764
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm200012143432403
Abstract
Recent studies have shown that symptomatic venous thromboembolism after total hip arthroplasty most commonly develops after the patient is discharged from the hospital. Risk factors associated with these symptomatic thromboembolic events are not well defined.Keywords
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