Deep vein thromboembolism after arthroscopy of the shoulder: two case reports and a review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has an incidence of 1 case per 1000 inhabitants in the general population and it is very rare after arthroscopy of the shoulder. Therefore, the current guidelines do not advise the administration of DVT prophylaxis in shoulder arthroscopy procedures. CASES PRES...

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Main Authors: Garofalo, Raffaele, Notarnicola, Angela, Moretti, Lorenzo, Moretti, Biagio, Marini, Stefania, Castagna, Alessandro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2010
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Case report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858720/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20377851
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-65
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