Comparative effectiveness of aspirin for symptomatic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, a cohort study

Comparative effectiveness of aspirin for symptomatic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, a cohort study

Abstract Background This study compares the symptomatic 90-day venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates in patients receiving aspirin to patients receiving low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) or direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), after total hip (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods Data were...

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Main Authors: Verinder Sidhu, Helen Badge, Timothy Churches, Justine Maree Naylor, Sam Adie, Ian A Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Venous thromboembolism
Arthroplasty
Aspirin
Low-molecular Weight Heparin
Novel oral anticoagulants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06750-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06750-x

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