Real life thromboprophylaxis in orthopedic surgery in Italy. Results of the GIOTTO study

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 137, Issue , 2016, Pages 103-107

  Randelli, Filippo ^a   Cimminiello, Claudio ^b   Capozzi, Michele ^c   Bosco, Mario ^d   Cerulli, Giuliano ^d,e  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b DESIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Santa Maria Hospital   (Italy)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e Biology and Degenerative Medicine Division   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heparin, low molecular weight; Observational study; Orthopedics; Prophylaxis; Surgical procedures, operative; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

DABIGATRAN; FONDAPARINUX; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; RIVAROXABAN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE SURGERY; HUMAN; ITALY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL PATIENT; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMEDICATION; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; PREMEDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84952638657     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2015.11.007     Document Type: Article

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