Risk of Post-Discharge Venous Thromboembolism and Associated Mortality in General Surgery: A Population-Based Cohort Study Using Linked Hospital and Primary Care Data in England

• George Bouras ,

  * E-mail: g.bouras@imperial.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, London, W21NY, United Kingdom

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• Elaine Marie Burns,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, London, W21NY, United Kingdom

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• Ann-Marie Howell,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, London, W21NY, United Kingdom

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• Alex Bottle,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College, Charing Cross Hospital, 3 Dorset Rise, London, EC4Y 8EN, United Kingdom

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• Thanos Athanasiou,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, London, W21NY, United Kingdom

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• Ara Darzi

  Affiliation Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, London, W21NY, United Kingdom

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