Prevention of postoperative venous thromboembolism in Japanese patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty: Two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies with three dosage regimens of enoxaparin

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 442-451

  Fuji, Takeshi ^a   Ochi, Takahiro ^b   Niwa, Shigeo ^c   Fujita, Satoru ^d  

^a OSAKA KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Takarazuka Dai ichi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER FISTULA; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DERMATITIS; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMBOLISM PREVENTION; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; KIDNEY PELVIS CANCER; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL PATIENT; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 53649086632     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-008-1264-0     Document Type: Article

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