Prophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis with aspirin or low molecular weight dextran in Korean patients undergoing total hip replacement. A randomized controlled trial

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 6-10

  Kim, Y H ^a   Choi, I Y ^b   Park, M R ^a   Park, T S ^a   Cho, J L ^b  

^a Hanyang University Guri Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; DEXTRAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ASPIRIN; DEXTRANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0031937789     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640050199     Document Type: Article

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