A multimodality regimen for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-168

  Reitman, Richard D ^a   Emerson, Roger H ^a   Higgins, Linda L ^a   Tarbox, Tiffera R ^a  

^a Texas Center for Joint Replacement   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Aspirin; Heparin; Knee; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; COMPRESSION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROPHYLAXIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; SEIZURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0037328639     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2003.50026     Document Type: Article

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