Prevention of post-discharge venous thromboembolism in patients with rheumatoid arthritis undergoing knee or hip arthroplasty: a continuing matter of debate

Ann Rheum Dis. 2001 Oct;60(10):905-7. doi: 10.1136/ard.60.10.905.

Authors

M T Nurmohamed¹, B A Dijkmans, B A Dijkmans

Affiliation

¹ Department of Rheumatology, Free University Medical Centre and Jan van Breemen Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [email protected]

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / surgery*
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / adverse effects*
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / adverse effects*
Case-Control Studies
Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / therapeutic use
Humans
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Risk Factors
Thromboembolism / etiology
Thromboembolism / prevention & control*

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Anticoagulants
Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight