Postoperative medication prophylaxis for prevention of thrombotic complications is recommended for the duration of inpatient stays up to 5 days but not after discharge. More evidence is required to make a recommendation for patients staying inpatient for more than 5 days after hip and knee replacement surgery. |
SNOMED_CT Problem=106063007(PB0029); SNOMED_CT Cat-Tar=18629005 (CG0002, TG0033) |