Routine monitoring for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia following lower limb arthroplasty: Is it necessary? A prospective study in a UK district general hospital.

Haughton, Benjamin

Routine monitoring for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia following lower limb arthroplasty: Is it necessary? A prospective study in a UK district general hospital. [electronic resource] - Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR 05 2019 - 497-501 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1877-0568

10.1016/j.otsr.2018.12.012 doi


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Anticoagulants--adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--adverse effects
Enoxaparin--adverse effects
Female
Hospitals, District
Hospitals, General
Humans
Male
Platelet Count
Postoperative Complications--prevention & control
Postoperative Period
Prospective Studies
Thrombocytopenia--blood
United Kingdom
Venous Thromboembolism--prevention & control