Conditions: Thrombosis Hip Replacement
Keywords: Anti-coagulant hip replacement hip replacement surgery unilateral hip replacement surgery DeepVein Thrombosis Venous Thromboembolism pulmonary embolism Prevention of Blood Clots
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 903
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
This study is to assess if DU176b is effective in prevention of blood clots following hip replacement surgery. The duration is 7-10 days of treatment and 30 and 60 day follow-up visits.

Detailed description:

Arms:

Interventions: intervention 1: DU176b - action is the prevention of venous thromboembolism by the use of a Factor Xa inhibitor
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: None

Protocol document: