Clinical experience with fondaparinux in antiaggregate patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty

Patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty or total knee arthroplasty have a high risk for post-operative venous thromboembolism. The current study addressed the use of fondaparinux post-operatively in 556 patients with antiplatelet therapy in order to prevent deep vein thrombosis as well as demonst...

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Main Authors: Guido Grappiolo, Marco Scardino, Giuseppe Mazziotta, Stefano Quaini, Corrado Lodigiani, Matteo Carlo Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/418