title: The incidence of symptomatic venous thromboembolism after enoxaparin prophylaxis in lower extremity arthroplasty: a cohort study of 1,984 patients. Canadian Collaborative Group.
authors.affiliation: The Montreal General Hospital, McGill University, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Leclerc
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gent
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hirsh
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Geerts
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Ginsberg
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; D015331:Cohort Studies; D017984:Enoxaparin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000453:epidemiology; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013997:Time Factors; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D017984:Enoxaparin