Apixaban versus enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis after hip replacement.

Lassen, Michael Rud

Apixaban versus enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis after hip replacement. [electronic resource] - The New England journal of medicine Dec 2010 - 2487-98 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1533-4406

10.1056/NEJMoa1006885 doi


Administration, Oral
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anticoagulants--adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Confidence Intervals
Double-Blind Method
Enoxaparin--adverse effects
Factor Xa Inhibitors
Female
Hemorrhage--chemically induced
Humans
Injections, Subcutaneous
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications--prevention & control
Pyrazoles--adverse effects
Pyridones--adverse effects
Treatment Outcome
Venous Thromboembolism--prevention & control
Young Adult