The Risk of Venous Thromboembolism is Not Equal for all Patients Who Undergo Total Joint Replacement
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DOI: 10.1177/1076029619838062
Abstract: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a well-recognized potential complication of several forms of orthopedic surgery. The current guidelines suggest extended use of VTE pharmacological prophylaxis for patients who undergo either total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total… read more here.
Keywords: vte; risk; patients undergo; venous thromboembolism ... See more keywords
Lessons Learned: Using the Caprini Risk Assessment Model to Provide Safe and Efficacious Thromboprophylaxis Following Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
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DOI: 10.1177/1076029620961450
Abstract: Two of the more common potential complications after arthroplasty are venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus (PE), and excess bleeding. Appropriate chemoprophylaxis choices are essential to prevent some of… read more here.
Keywords: assessment model; vte; risk; risk assessment ... See more keywords