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| Title | Content Type | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) for preventing venous thromboembolism after hip or knee replacement surgery | Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review | 2009-08-01 00:00:00 | Rivaroxaban is an oral factor Xa–inhibitor anticoagulant. It is approved for short-term use to prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after elective total hip or total knee replacement surgery. |
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Date published: 2009-10-30 00:00:00
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