Thromboprophylaxis after minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty: A comparison of rivaroxaban and enoxaparin

Biomedical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 199-204

  Yen, Shih Hsiang ^a   Lin, Po Chun ^a   Kuo, Feng Chih ^a   Wang, Jun Wen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

enoxaparin; minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty; rivaroxaban; thromboprophylaxis; tranexamic acid

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; HEMOGLOBIN; INDOMETACIN; RIVAROXABAN; TRANEXAMIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECCHYMOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN NECROSIS; SUPERFICIAL INFECTION; SUPERFICIAL SKIN NECROSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WOUND COMPLICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEMORRHAGE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; MORPHOLINES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THIOPHENES; TRANEXAMIC ACID; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84906234623     PISSN: 23194170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2319-4170.125627     Document Type: Article

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