Does prevalence of Venous Thromboembolic Events be Low in Asians After Total Knee Arthroplasty Without Chemoprophylaxis?
The prevalence of clinically significant VTE in our patients who underwent TKA without routine chemoprophylaxis is 0.82%. With proper patient selection, risk stratification, and stringent perioperative protocols, routine chemoprophylaxis may not be necessary in Asians undergoing TKA.
Fetal SpO2 monitoring seemed to be a useful method to evaluate fetal oxygenation during labor in cases of fetal arrhythmia.