Low dose aspirin is effective in preventing venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty

Volume: 24, Pages: 26 - 28
Published: Mar 1, 2021
Abstract
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a known complication after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with well-established morbidity, mortality, and significant healthcare expenditure. However, no standard form of prophylaxis against VTE currently exists.A retrospective review was performed identifying 12,866 TKA cases and post-operative VTE events using either 325 mg aspirin or 81 mg aspirin twice daily (BID).133 VTE cases were diagnosed of the 9413 TKA on...
Paper Details
Title
Low dose aspirin is effective in preventing venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty
Published Date
Mar 1, 2021
Volume
24
Pages
26 - 28
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