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The purpose of this study is to determine whether stopping Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) thromboprophylaxis is safe after total knee joint replacement. The investigators select patients without proximal thromboembolism assessed by bilateral venous ultrasound examination 7-10 days after surgery. the investigators hypothesis is that stopping thromboprophylaxis is equally effective than prolonging thromboprophylaxis in order to prevent post-surgery complications in this population.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilateral ultrasound examination 7+/- 2 after surgery | Procedure |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Thromboembolism occuring between day 7-35 ; | ||
| Major bleeding occuring between day 7-35 ; | ||
| LMWH induced thrombopenia | ||
| All cause mortality |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Non-inclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Marie-Thérèse Barrellier, MD | Côte de Nacre University hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Claude Vielpeau, MD | Côte de Nacre University hospital | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Alençon | Alençon | 61014 | France | |||
| Hospital University Angers |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20797774 | Result | Barrellier MT, Lebel B, Parienti JJ, Mismetti P, Dutheil JJ, Vielpeau C; PROTHEGE study group; GETHCAM study group. Short versus extended thromboprophylaxis after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized comparison. Thromb Res. 2010 Oct;126(4):e298-304. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2010.07.018. Epub 2010 Aug 24. |
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| Angers |
| France |
| Clinique du Cèdre | Bois-Guillaume | 76230 | France |
| Caen University hospital | Caen | 14033 | France |
| Clinique St Marie | Chalon-sur-Saône | 71100 | France |
| Hospital Val D'ariège | Foix | 0941 | France |
| Hospital La Roche sur Yon | La Roche-sur-Yon | 85295 | France |
| Mignot Hospital | Le Chesnay | 78150 | France |
| Polyclinique de Riaumont | Liévin | 62800 | France |
| Hospital University Lille | Lille | 59037 | France |
| Hospital Nord Mayenne | Mayenne | France |
| Montluçon Hospital | Montluçon | 03100 | France |
| Poitiers University Hospital | Poitiers | 86021 | France |
| Reims University Hospital | Reims | 51092 | France |
| Clinique St André | Reims | 51100 | France |
| Clinique St Jean | Roubaix | 59100 | France |
| Clinique St Jean Languedoc | Toulouse | 31077 | France |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013923 | Thromboembolism |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D016769 | Embolism and Thrombosis |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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