Thrombosis
Research from Canadian Blood Services in the area of thrombosis described
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, May 11th, 2007
Research findings, "Altered regulation of in-vivo coagulation in orthopedic patients prior to knee or hip replacement surgery," are discussed in a new report. "Up to 20% of patients develop venographically proven deep-vein thrombosis after elective orthopedic surgery even under the cover of heparin or low molecular weight heparin. The extent to which the chronic inflammation of osteoarthritis requiring elective orthopedic surgery alters in-vivo coagulation and whether any specific alteration influences the development of postoperative thrombosis are unknown," scientists in Hamilton, Canada report.
"This study compared the concentrations of activated factor VII (FVIIa),...
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