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Editorial
. 2022 Dec 7;104(23):2045-2046.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.22.01024. Epub 2022 Nov 4.

Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Is Superior to Aspirin in the Prevention of Thromboembolic Disease: Or Is It?

Javad Parvizi  1 , David E DeMik  1 , Michael Dunbar  2 , William J Hozack  1 , Michael A Mont  3 , Paul F Lachiewicz  4
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Editorial

Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Is Superior to Aspirin in the Prevention of Thromboembolic Disease: Or Is It?

Javad Parvizi et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am. .
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Comment on

  • Effect of Aspirin vs Enoxaparin on Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: The CRISTAL Randomized Trial.
    CRISTAL Study Group; Sidhu VS, Kelly TL, Pratt N, Graves SE, Buchbinder R, Adie S, Cashman K, Ackerman I, Bastiras D, Brighton R, Burns AWR, Chong BH, Clavisi O, Cripps M, Dekkers M, de Steiger R, Dixon M, Ellis A, Griffith EC, Hale D, Hansen A, Harris A, Hau R, Horsley M, James D, Khorshid O, Kuo L, Lewis P, Lieu D, Lorimer M, MacDessi S, McCombe P, McDougall C, Mulford J, Naylor JM, Page RS, Radovanovic J, Solomon M, Sorial R, Summersell P, Tran P, Walter WL, Webb S, Wilson C, Wysocki D, Harris IA. CRISTAL Study Group, et al. JAMA. 2022 Aug 23;328(8):719-727. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.13416. JAMA. 2022. PMID: 35997730 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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