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OR Odds Ratio<br />

PBR Payment by Results<br />

PCT Primary Care Trust<br />

PE Pulmonary Embolism<br />

po Orally/by mouth<br />

PRESS Peer Review <strong>of</strong> Electronic Search Strategies<br />

PSA Probabilistic Sensitivity Analyses<br />

PSS Personal Social Services<br />

PTS Post Thrombotic Syndrome<br />

QALY(s) Quality-adjusted Life Year(s)<br />

RCT Randomised Controlled Trial<br />

RR Relative Risk<br />

SAE Serious Adverse Events<br />

sc Subcutaneous<br />

ScHARR School <strong>of</strong> Health and Related Research<br />

STA S<strong>in</strong>gle Technology Appraisal<br />

THR Total Hip Replacement<br />

TKR Total Knee Replacement<br />

UFH Unfractionated Hepar<strong>in</strong><br />

UMC University Medical Centre<br />

VTE Venous Thromboembolic Events<br />

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