Deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in hip fractures: A comparison of the arteriovenous impulse system and aspirin

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 268-272

  Kennedy, John G ^a   Soffe, Karen E ^a   Rogers, Blake W ^b   Kumar, Sunil ^c   Griffen, Denis R ^c   Dallo Vedova, Pietro A ^d   Sullivan, Raymond J ^c   Sheehan, Lester J ^c  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aspirin; AV pump; DVT; Hemiarthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUMP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033994944     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200002000-00012     Document Type: Article

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