Rivaroxaban versus aspirin in prevention of venous thromboembolism following total joint arthroplasty or hip fracture surgery: a meta-analysis

Abstract Objective To evaluates the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban versus aspirin in prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) following total hip (THA) or knee arthroplasty (TKA) or hip fracture surgery. Methods Major databases were systematically searched for all relevant studies published in...

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Main Authors: Bangsheng Hu, Lianxiang Jiang, Haixia Tang, Meizhu Hu, Jun Yu, Zeping Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02274-z