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ASA for postoperative venous thromboembolism prevention in patients with extremity or hip fractures: A critical appraisal of the PREVENT CLOT trial

Background The baseline risk of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the first 35 days after major orthopaedic surgery has been estimated at 4.3%.[1] This burden of VTE, along with a much higher incidence of... Read More