Clinical effectiveness and safety of aspirin and other anticoagulants for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after major orthopedic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

Leonard Christianto SingjieReynaldo HalomoanIfran SalehEndrotomo SumargonoErica Kholinne

Published in: EFORT open reviews (2022)

The current meta-analysis did not show any difference between aspirin and other anticoagulants as thromboprophylactic agents in preventing VTE in patients who underwent major orthopedic surgeries.

Keyphrases

venous thromboembolism
systematic review
low dose
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
minimally invasive
chronic kidney disease
cardiovascular events
antiplatelet therapy
prognostic factors
type diabetes
coronary artery bypass
clinical trial
patient reported outcomes
patient reported