The effect of enoxaparin in prevention of deep venous thrombosis in hip and knee surgery - A comparison with the dihydroergotamine-heparin combination

Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 359-363

  Perhoniemi, V ^a   Vuorinen, J ^b   Myllynen, P ^b   Kivioja, A ^b   Lindevall, K ^b  

^a Maria Hospital   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

DVT; enoxaparin; HDHE; hip and knee surgery; PE

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROERGOTAMINE; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; DIHYDROERGOTAMINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HIP; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAFETY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0030467745     PISSN: 03559521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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