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Table 2 Surgical intervention and anaesthesia

From: Comparison of 3,000 and 5,000 IU aXa/day certoparin in the prevention of deep-vein thrombosis after total hip replacement

 

3,000 IU aXa/d

Certoparin (n = 247)

5,000 IU aXa/d

Certoparin (n = 232)

Surgical intervention

  

Duration (min)

81.9 ± 31.5

84.5 ± 36.0

Type*

  

Cemented

212 (86%)

198 (85%)

Not-cemented

32 (13%)

28 (12%)

Hybrid (cem. stem, not-cem cup)

1 (0.4%)

4 (2%)

Others

2 (0.8%)

2 (0.8%)

Type of anaesthesia

  

Duration (min

99.7 ± 34.3

102.8 ± 41.1

General anaesthesia

143 (57.9%)

129 (55.6%)

Epidural/spinal anaesthesia

40 (16%)

37 (15.9)

General + epidural/spinal anaesth.

58 (24%)

71 (7%)

  1. *Values refer to number of patients; n.a., not available.