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Similar Adverse Events & Complications with Aspirin vs Enoxparin for Hip/Knee Arthroplasty Patients
March 2021
Similar Adverse Events & Complications with Aspirin vs Enoxparin for Hip/Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Aspirin versus enoxaparin for the initial prevention of venous thromboembolism following elective arthroplasty of the hip or knee: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2021 Feb;107(1): 102606.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Four randomized controlled trials including 1507 adult patients with osteoarthritis (OA) undergoing an elective hip or knee arthroplasty were included in this meta-analysis comparing the use of aspirin to enoxaparin after surgery for thromboprophylaxis. The primary outcomes of interest included incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and mortality, which were evaluated up to 3-months post-surger...
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