Systemic fat and thrombus embolization in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty with regional heparinization

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 288-292

  Giachino, A Alan ^a   Rody, Kelly ^a   Turek, Michele A ^a   Miller, Donald R ^a   Wherrett, Christopher ^a   Moreau, Guy ^a   O'Rourke, Keith ^a   Grabowski, Jenny ^a   McLeish, William ^b   Fazekas, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Echogenic material; Systemic heparinization; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

FAT; HEPARIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EMBOLISM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THROMBUS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOURNIQUET; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035045630     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2001.21457     Document Type: Article

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