Dabigatran pharmacokinetics in the first 24 hours after hip replacement surgery show reduced absorption rate and increased variability, likely due to post-surgical alterations in gastric motility and pH.
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May inform early post-operative dabigatran monitoring; leaves open prospective validation of covariates before clinical adoption.
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