Aspirin versus low-molecular-weight heparin for extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after total hip arthroplasty: a randomized trial

DR Anderson, MJ Dunbar, ER Bohm… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
Chinese translation Background: The role of aspirin in thromboprophylaxis after total hip
arthroplasty (THA) is controversial. Objective: To compare extended prophylaxis with aspirin …

Prevention of venous thromboembolism: a key patient safety priority

W Geerts - Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
It is more than 50 years since the first publication of a study showing that symptomatic and
fatal venous thromboembolism could be reduced with the use of thromboprophylaxis …

Prevention and management of venous thromboembolism in the surgical patient: options by surgery type and individual patient risk factors

JE Muntz, FA Michota - The American journal of surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Current evidence-based guidelines provide recommendations for
prophylaxis and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in a variety of surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Ten-year trends in medical complications following 540,623 primary total hip replacements from a national database

T Partridge, S Jameson, P Baker, D Deehan, J Mason… - JBJS, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: More than 75,000 total hip replacements were performed in England and
Wales in 2014, and this figure is predicted to increase. Trends in mortality and complications …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological thromboprophylaxis and its impact on venous thromboembolism following total knee and hip arthroplasty in Korea: a nationwide population …

HY Yhim, J Lee, JY Lee, JO Lee, SM Bang - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Limited data is available regarding the pharmacological prophylaxis for venous
thromboembolism (VTE) in Asian patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty or total hip …

Impact of thromboprophylaxis guidelines on clinical outcomes following total hip and total knee replacement

R Selby, BJ Borah, HP McDonald, HJ Henk… - Thrombosis research, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) guidelines
recommends thromboprophylaxis for total hip replacement (THR) and total knee …

Venous thromboembolism in patients having knee replacement and receiving thromboprophylaxis: a Danish population-based follow-up study

AB Pedersen, F Mehnert, SP Johnsen, S Husted… - JBJS, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: We examined the rate of venous thromboembolism, as well as changes over
time, in a population-based cohort of patients who underwent knee arthroplasty. Methods …

Timing and perioperative risk factors for in-hospital and post-discharge venous thromboembolism after colorectal cancer resection

DL Davenport, HD Vargas… - Clinical and Applied …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: We postulated that the risk of venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) may
persist after discharge and tested this hypothesis in patients undergoing colorectal resection …

Adherence with postdischarge venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis recommendations after colorectal cancer surgery among elderly Medicare beneficiaries

RP Merkow, KY Bilimoria, MW Sohn, EH Oh… - Annals of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess national adherence with extended venous thromboembolism (VTE)
chemoprophylaxis guideline recommendations after colorectal cancer surgery. Background …

Venous thromboembolism rates in patients undergoing major hip and knee joint surgery at W aitemata D istrict H ealth B oard: a retrospective audit

J Dixon, E Ahn, L Zhou, R Lim, D Simpson… - Internal medicine …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Aim Symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) complicates
approximately 4% of major orthopaedic surgical procedures performed without …