Discontinuation of warfarin is unnecessary in total knee arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 468, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 120-126

  Rhodes, David A ^a   Severson, Erik P ^a   Hodrick, Jeffrey T ^a   Dunn, Harold K ^a   Hofmann, Aaron A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOPHILIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 73449141407     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-1128-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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