Venous Thromboembolism
Conditions
Keywords
Anti-thrombolytic direct Factor Xa inhibitor
Brief summary
This study was designed to assess the safety and efficacy of GW813893 in the prophylaxis of VTE following TKR and to provide evidence to enable the selection of the appropriate dose(s) and dose regimen of GW813893 for future investigation.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who are scheduled for primary elective unilateral total knee arthroplasty.
Exclusion criteria
* Women who are not surgically sterile or post-menopausal * Have a contra-indication to contract venography * Have a known disorder associated with increased risk of bleeding or have been immobile up to 12 weeks before surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of death OR symptomatic or non-symptomatic blood clots in the legs OR symptomatic blood clots in the lungs within 7 +/- 2 days following total knee replacement surgery. | symptomatic blood clots in the lungs within 7 +/- 2 days following total knee replacement surgery. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of bleeding within 7 +/- 2 days following total knee replacement surgery. | Incidence of bleeding within 7 +/- 2 days following total knee replacement surgery |
Countries
United States