Is deep vein thrombosis a good proxy for pulmonary embolus?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2010, Pages 138-144

  Parvizi, Javad ^a   Jacovides, Christina L ^a   Bican, Orhan ^a   Purtill, James J ^a   Sharkey, Peter F ^a   Hozack, William J ^a   Rothman, Richard H ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep venous thrombosis; Orthopedic surgery; Pulmonary embolus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951737193     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Douketis J.D., Kearon C., Bates S., et al. Risk of fatal pulmonary embolism in patients with treated venous thromboembolism. JAMA 1998, 279:458.
2. Tapson V.F. Acute pulmonary embolism. N Engl J Med 2008, 358:1037.
3. Pinede L., Ninet J., Duhaut P., et al. Comparison of 3 and 6 months of oral anticoagulant therapy after a first episode of proximal deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and comparison of 6 and 12 weeks of therapy after isolated calf deep vein thrombosis. Circulation 2001, 103:2453.
4. Brookenthal K.R., Freedman K.B., Lotke P.A., et al. A meta-analysis of thromboembolic prophylaxis in total knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 2001, 16:293.
5. Quinlan D.J., McQuillan A., Eikelboom J.W. Low-molecular-weight heparin compared with intravenous unfractionated heparin for treatment of pulmonary embolism: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials. Ann Intern Med 2004, 140:175.
6. Mismetti P., Quenet S., Levine M., et al. Enoxaparin in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis with or without pulmonary embolism: an individual patient data meta-analysis. Chest 2005, 128:2203.
7. Sharrock N.E., Gonzalez D., Go G., et al. Potent anticoagulants are associated with a higher all-cause mortality rate after hip and knee arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2008, 466:714.
8. Parvizi J., Azzam K., Rothman R.H. Deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis for total joint arthroplasty: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons guidelines. J Arthroplasty 2008, 23(7 Suppl):2.
9. Linkins L.A., Choi P.T., Douketis J.D. Clinical impact of bleeding in patients taking oral anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism: a meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med 2003, 139:893.
10. Walsh M., Preston C., Bong M., et al. Relative risk factors for requirement of blood transfusion after total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 2007, 22:1162.
11. Burnett R.S., Clohisy J.C., Wright R.W., et al. Failure of the American College of Chest Physicians-1A protocol for lovenox in clinical outcomes for thromboembolic prophylaxis. J Arthroplasty 2007, 22:317.
12. Parvizi J., Ghanem E., Joshi A., et al. Does "excessive" anticoagulation predispose to periprosthetic infection?. J Arthroplasty 2007, 22(6 Suppl 2):24.
13. Geerts W.H., Pineo G.F., Heit J.A., et al. Prevention of venous thromboembolism: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy. Chest 2004, 126(3 Suppl):338S.
14. Callaghan J.J., Dorr L.D., Engh G.A., et al. Prophylaxis for thromboembolic disease: recommendations from the American College of Chest Physicians-are they appropriate for orthopaedic surgery?. J Arthroplasty 2005, 20:273.
15. Sandler D.A., Martin J.F. Autopsy proven pulmonary embolism in hospital patients: are we detecting enough deep vein thrombosis?. J R Soc Med 1989, 82:203.
16. Girard P., Musset D., Parent F., et al. High prevalence of detectable deep venous thrombosis in patients with acute pulmonary embolism. Chest 1999, 116:903.
17. Hansson P.O., Sorbo J., Eriksson H. Recurrent venous thromboembolism after deep vein thrombosis: incidence and risk factors. Arch Intern Med 2000, 160:769.
18. Della Valle C.J., Steiger D.J., DiCesare P.E. Duplex ultrasonography in patients suspected of postoperative pulmonary embolism following total joint arthroplasty. Am J Orthop 2003, 32:386.
19. Westrich G.H., Farrell C., Bono J.V., et al. The incidence of venous thromboembolism after total hip arthroplasty: a specific hypotensive epidural anesthesia protocol. J Arthroplasty 1999, 14:456.
20. Lie S.A., Engesaeter L.B., Havelin L.I., et al. Early postoperative mortality after 67,548 total hip replacements: causes of death and thromboprophylaxis in 68 hospitals in Norway from 1987 to 1999. Acta Orthop Scand 2002, 73:392.
21. Howie C., Hughes H., Watts A.C. Venous thromboembolism associated with hip and knee replacement over a ten-year period: a population-based study. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2005, 87:1675.
22. Buller H.R., Agnelli G., Hull R.D., et al. Antithrombotic therapy for venous thromboembolic disease: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy. Chest 2004, 126(3 Suppl):401S.
23. Borer D.S., Starr A.J., Reinert C.M., et al. The effect of screening for deep vein thrombosis on the prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with fractures of the pelvis or acetabulum: a review of 973 patients. J Orthop Trauma 2005, 19:92.
24. Margaglione M., Brancaccio V., De L.D., et al. Inherited thrombophilic risk factors and venous thromboembolism: distinct role in peripheral deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Chest 2000, 118:1405.
25. De Moerloose P., Reber G., Perrier A., et al. Prevalence of factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A mutations in unselected patients with venous thromboembolism. Br J Haematol 2000, 110:125.
26. Engelke C., Rummeny E.J., Marten K. Pulmonary embolism at multi-detector row CT of chest: one-year survival of treated and untreated patients. Radiology 2006, 239:563.
27. Swensen S.J., Sheedy P.F., Ryu J.H., et al. Outcomes after withholding anticoagulation from patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism and negative computed tomographic findings: a cohort study. Mayo Clin Proc 2002, 77:130.
28. Gill G.S., Mills D., Joshi A.B. Mortality following primary total knee arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2003, 85-A:432.
29. Prandoni P., Noventa F., Ghirarduzzi A., et al. The risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism after discontinuing anticoagulation in patients with acute proximal deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. A prospective cohort study in 1,626 patients. Haematologica 2007, 92:199.
30. Douketis J.D., Gu C.S., Schulman S., et al. The risk for fatal pulmonary embolism after discontinuing anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism. Ann Intern Med 2007, 147:766.
31. Geerts W.H., Bergqvist D., Pineo G.F., et al. Prevention of venous thromboembolism: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition). Chest 2008, 133(6 Suppl):381S.
32. Parvizi J., Kahl L.K., Dalsey C. Aggressive Anticoagulation after TJA: an evaluation of the ACCP guidelines for Thromboprophylaxis. J Long Term Eff Med Implants 2007, 17:359.
33. Geerts W.H., Heit J.A., Clagett G.P., et al. Prevention of venous thromboembolism. Chest 2001, 119(1 Suppl):132S.