Clinical Efficacy of Mechanical Thromboprophylaxis Without Anticoagulant Drugs for Elective Hip Surgery in an Asian Population

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1254-1257

  Sugano, Nobuhiko ^a   Miki, Hidenobu ^b   Nakamura, Nobuo ^c   Aihara, Masaharu ^d   Yamamoto, Kengo ^e   Ohzono, Kenji ^d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c Kyowakai Hospital   (Japan)

^d Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization   (Japan)

^e HOSHIGAOKA KOSEINENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

elective hip surgery; intermittent pneumatic compression; osteotomy; revision; total hip arthroplasty; venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION BANDAGE; COMPRESSION GARMENT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PELVIS OSTEOTOMY; REOPERATION; THROMBOSIS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; EARLY AMBULATION; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71649100144     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.05.015     Document Type: Article

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