Meta regression analysis to indirectly compare dalteparin to enoxaparin for the prevention of venous thromboembolic events following total hip replacement

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients undergoing elective total hip replacement (THR) surgery are at an increased risk for venous thromboembolic events (VTEs). Dalteparin and enoxaparin are recommended as thromboprophylaxis for at least 10 days in these patients...

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Main Authors: Choe Yoonhee, Jelincic Valentina, Dranitsaris George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Online Access:http://www.thrombosisjournal.com/content/9/1/3