Tag: venous thromboembolism

Effect of aspirin vs enoxaparin on VTE after total hip, knee arthroplasty

Editor's Note This study (CRISTAL randomized trial) from Australia finds that aspirin compared with enoxaparin resulted in significantly higher rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total hip or knee arthroplasty. This cluster-randomized, crossover trial included 9,711 patients in 31 hospitals in Australia—5,675 in the aspirin group and 4,036 in the…

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By: Judy Mathias
August 29, 2022
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