Evaluation of Wound Drainage After Knee or Hip Arthroplasty

NCT02054936 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-12-07

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Summary

To compare side effects and complications relating to use of warfarin or rivaroxaban, tolerance and/or toxicity of these two agents such as drop in hemoglobin post operatively, extent of bruising, quantity of wound drainage, duration of drainage, wound swelling, sub and supra-therapeutic prothrombin times, need for transfusion, and patient tolerance in two randomized groups. Return visits to the operating room, length of stay, and VTE rates will also be compared.

Conditions

  • Complications; Arthroplasty

Interventions

DRUG

Rivaroxaban (Xarelto)

To date there has been little attention to evaluating differences in wound complications following TJA among patients treated with rivaroxaban compared to warfarin.

DRUG

Warfarin (Coumadin)

To date there has been little attention to evaluating differences in wound complications following TJA among patients treated with rivaroxaban compared to warfarin.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew G Urquhart, M.D. · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-02-29
Completion
2016-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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