Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty Have a Lower Risk of Subsequent Severe Cardiovascular Events: Propensity Score and Instrumental Variable Analysis

OBJECTIVE: This population-based study investigated the subsequent cardiovascular risk of patients with knee osteoarthritis underwent total knee arthroplasty in Taiwan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This was a population-based follow-up study of 22931 patients diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis between 200...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Lin, Wen-Yan, Lee, Ching-Chih, Hsu, Chia-Wen, Huang, Kuang-Yung, Lyu, Shaw-Ruey
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4444196/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26010912
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127454
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