Overview

Preoperative Versus Postoperative Start With Thromboprophylaxis in THA (Total Hip Arthroplasty)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if there are differences in clinical events, i.e bleeding with associated morbidity, if thromboprophylaxis with LMWH (Low Molecular Weight Heparin) is initiated before or after surgery.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Martina Hansen's Hospital
Collaborator:
Oslo University Hospital
Treatments:
Dalteparin
Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight
Tinzaparin