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Thromb Haemost 2009; 101(01): 77-85
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-07-0493
Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis and Cellular Haemostasis
Schattauer GmbH

Efficacy and safety of dabigatran etexilate for the prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip or knee arthroplasty

A meta-analysis
Sorrel E. Wolowacz
1   RTI Health Solutions, Williams House, Manchester University Science Park, Lloyd Street North, Manchester, UK
,
Neil S. Roskell
1   RTI Health Solutions, Williams House, Manchester University Science Park, Lloyd Street North, Manchester, UK
,
Jonathan M. Plumb
2   Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, Binger Strasse, Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany
,
Joseph A. Caprini
3   Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Department of Surgery, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston IL and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
,
Bengt I. Eriksson
4   Professor of Orthopaedics, Surgical Sciences Gothenburg University, Sahlgrenska University Hospital/ÖSTRA, Gothenburg, Sweden
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