Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5614567 | Journal of Cardiology | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In addition to gender and TKA, SV dilatation detected by ultrasonography is an independent predictor of DVT after major orthopedic surgery. Determination of SV diameter by ultrasonography before major orthopedic surgery is useful for assessing the risk of postoperative DVT.
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Authors
Kiyoshi MT, Satoshi MD, PhD, FJCC, Kenji MT, Ayumi MT, Chihiro MT, PhD, Atsuko MD, PhD, Hirofumi MD, PhD, Akiyoshi MD, PhD, FJCC, Atsushi MD, PhD, Satoshi MD, PhD, Kazufumi MD, PhD, FJCC, Toshihiko MD, PhD, Satoshi MD, PhD, Tetsuji MD, PhD, FJCC,