2 55 However, we found an increasing trend in NSW postoperative VTE incidence rates within 2002–2009, with an approximate 4% annual increase and total increase of 30%, mostly contributed by the higher incidence in the smaller hospital peer groups (237%) compared to the large teaching hospital group (19%).
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Rate of venous thromboembolism among surgical patients in Australian hospitals: a multicentre retrospective cohort study.
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