Prevention of deep venous thrombosis after knee arthroscopy. Recent advances

Camporese, G.; Bernardi, E.; Noventa, F.

Recenti Progressi in Medicina 100(5): 227-232

2009


ISSN/ISBN: 0034-1193
PMID: 19772212
Document Number: 632752
In absence of prophylaxis, the incidence of deep vein thrombosis after knee arthroscopy is reported to be as high as 18%. Recommendations for thromboprophylaxis after knee arthroscopy have actually been updated. The results of the largest randomized clinical trial (KANT study) in this setting are reported together with a review of the literature.

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