High risk of venous thromboembolism after orthopedic surgery in patients with thrombophilia.
Roberto ZambelliBanne NemethCarolina E TouwFrits R RosendaalSuely M RezendeSuzanne C CannegieterPublished in: Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH (2021)
Patients with factor V Leiden, high levels of factor VIII, or blood group non-O were found to have a high risk of VTE after orthopedic surgery. Identification of these patients may enable individualized thromboprophylactic treatment to efficiently reduce VTE risk.
Keyphrases
- venous thromboembolism
- minimally invasive
- direct oral anticoagulants
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- peritoneal dialysis
- acute coronary syndrome
- combination therapy
- smoking cessation
- patient reported
- breast cancer risk