Risk‐Stratified Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis after Total Joint Arthroplasty: Low Molecular Weight Heparins and Sequential Aspirin vs Aggressive Chemoprophylaxis

Risk‐Stratified Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis after Total Joint Arthroplasty: Low Molecular Weight Heparins and Sequential Aspirin vs Aggressive Chemoprophylaxis

Objective Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant concern post total joint arthroplasty (TJA). However, the optimal prevention method of VTE remains controversial at present. This study aims to evaluate a risk‐stratified VTE prophylaxis protocol for patients undergoing TJA. Methods A total of...

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Main Authors: Hui‐ming Peng, Xi Chen, Yi‐ou Wang, Yan‐yan Bian, Bin Feng, Wei Wang, Xi‐sheng Weng, Wen‐wei Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Orthopaedic Surgery
Subjects:
Deep venous thrombosis
Pulmonary embolism
Risk stratification
Total joint arthroplasty
Venous thromboembolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/os.12926

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https://doi.org/10.1111/os.12926

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