Heparin, low molecular weight heparin and physical methods for preventing deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following surgery for hip fractures (Cochrane Review)

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Heparin, low molecular weight heparin and physical methods for preventing deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following surgery for hip fractures (Cochrane Review)
Handoll HHG, Farrar MJ, McBirnie J, Tytherleigh-Strong G, Milne AA, Gillespie WJ

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Background: Hip fracture patients have a high risk of thrombo-embolic complications following surgical management.

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PubMed: Find related PubMed articles here [HandollHHG] [FarrarMJ] [McBirnieJ] [Tytherleigh-StrongG] [MilneAA] [GillespieWJ]
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