Prevention of venous thromboembolism after major orthopedic surgery: summing up evidence about old and new antithrombotic agents

J Thromb Haemost. 2004 Jul;2(7):1055-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2004.00753.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Azetidines
  • Benzylamines
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / adverse effects
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / standards
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight
  • Humans
  • Orthopedic Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Therapeutic Equivalency
  • Thromboembolism / drug therapy
  • Thromboembolism / etiology
  • Thromboembolism / prevention & control*
  • Venous Thrombosis / drug therapy
  • Venous Thrombosis / etiology
  • Venous Thrombosis / prevention & control*
  • Vitamin K / antagonists & inhibitors

Substances

  • Azetidines
  • Benzylamines
  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight
  • Vitamin K
  • ximelagatran