Incidence of silent venous thromboembolism after total hip arthroplasty: A comparison of rivaroxaban and enoxaparin

Propose: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with a significant risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Different thromboprophylaxis strategies have been used to prevent VTE. The primary aim of this study was to report the incidence of VTE and compare the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban to e...

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Main Authors: Wael A. Rahman, Gamal H Habsa, Omar A. Al-Mohrej, Mohammed Hammad, Naser M. Selim, Akram Hammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499020938865