Fondaparinux Sodium Compared With Low‐Molecular‐Weight Heparins for Perioperative Surgical Thromboprophylaxis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

Fondaparinux Sodium Compared With Low‐Molecular‐Weight Heparins for Perioperative Surgical Thromboprophylaxis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

Background Fondaparinux sodium has been compared with low‐molecular‐weight heparins (LMWH) in randomized controlled trials for perioperative surgical thromboprophylaxis. However, the results from these studies are inconsistent in terms of efficacy and safety to reach a clinical decision. The objecti...

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Main Authors: Arun Kumar, Ashna Talwar, Joel F. Farley, Jagannath Muzumdar, Jon C. Schommer, Rajesh Balkrishnan, Wenchen Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
effectiveness
fondaparinux
low molecular weight heparin
prevention
safety
systematic review
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012184

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