Health Condition 1: I824- Acute embolism and thrombosis of deep veins of lower extremity Health Condition 2: null- Venous Thromboembolsim
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Standard surgery for fracture of the upper third of the femur including femoral head and neck.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Estimated time of injury/fracture > 24 hours before admission to hospital - Any major orthopedic surgery in the 3 months prior to study start - Multiple trauma affecting more than one organ system - Deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism within the last 12 months or known post-phlebitic syndrome - Patients at high risk of bleeding - Known allergy to heparin, or enoxaparin, or pork products
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A composite of any VTE confirmed by a blinded Central Independent Adjudication Committee (CIAC), and deaths from any cause reported during the efficacy evaluation period.Timepoint: From the day of randomization up to Day 11, or up to the day of the mandatory bilateral venography, whichever comes first | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any proximal DVT, symptomatic distal DVT, non fatal PE, and all cause deaths. A symptomatic distal DVT will be defined as distal DVT confirmed by appropriate diagnostic tests and associated with consistent signs and symptoms of VTE. A systematic screening for signs and symptoms of VTE will be performed prior to any diagnostic tests for VTE. ? Initiation of curative anticoagulant or thrombolytic treatment by the investigator after local VTE assessment" Timepoint: From the day of randomization up to Day 11, or up to the day of the mandatory bilateral venography, whichever comes first | — |
Countries
India