Perioperative Management of Chronic Antithrombotic Agents in Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Perioperative Management of Chronic Antithrombotic Agents in Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Total hip and knee arthroplasty are common major orthopedic operations being performed on an increasing number of patients. Many patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA) are on chronic antithrombotic agents due to other medical conditions, such as atrial fibrillation or acute coronary synd...

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Main Authors: Daniel C. Santana, Matthew J. Hadad, Ahmed Emara, Alison K. Klika, Wael Barsoum, Robert M. Molloy, Viktor E. Krebs, Michael R. Bloomfield, Nicolas S. Piuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
arthroplasty
anticoagulation
venous thromboembolism
major bleeding
surgical complications
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/57/2/188

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