Abstract
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which most often presents as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus (PE), is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the UK.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 676-680 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Musculoskeletal Care |
Volume | 20 |
Issue number | 3 |
Early online date | 16 Feb 2022 |
DOIs |
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Publication status | Published - Sept 2022 |
Bibliographical note
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSDr Hassen Ahmediat- Manuscript used data from University of Aberdeen intercalated student thesis.
Research Funding
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Keywords
- arthroplasty
- aspirin resistance
- osteoarthritis
- preoperative care
- VTE prophylaxis