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Untreated varicose veins put patients at greater DVT risk following THA

Untreated varicose veins put patients at greater DVT risk following THA

Source - Orthosupersite

As the search continues for methods to reduce deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism risk in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, researchers have found increased rates of deep vein thrombosis within 90 days of undergoing total hip arthroplasty among patients with untreated varicose veins.

 

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