PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma
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“PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma”
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) compared to Aspirin in preventing death and clinically important pulmonary blood clots in patients who sustain trauma.
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Drug - Acetylsalicylic acid
The Aspirin intervention will be 81 mg enteral (by mouth, feeding tube or rectal) twice a day with no variation in dosing allowed.
Drug - Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
The LMWH intervention will be 30 mg enoxaparin subcutaneous (under the skin) twice a day with variations in dosing allowed, per the standard of care at sites, as needed for patients who are very obese or exhibit renal dysfunction.
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PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma (PREVENT CLOT): A Randomized Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Complications and Safety of Blood Clot Prevention Medicines Used in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients
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NCT02984384
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