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. 2013 Oct 25;2(5):e000136. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.113.000136

Table 4.

Trials for Prevention of VTE in Total Hip and Knee Replacement

TSOA and Randomized Clinical Trial Enoxaparin Treatment Dose Days of TSOA Treatment VTE Risk Difference, % Bleeding Risk Difference, %
Dabigatran
RE‐MOBILIZE51 30 mg twice daily 12 to 15 5.8* 0.8*
RE‐MODEL52 40 mg once daily 6 to 10 1.3 0.2
RE‐NOVATE53 40 mg once daily 28 to 35 0.7 0.4
RE‐NOVATE II54 40 mg once daily 28 to 35 1.1 0.5
Rivaroxaban
RECORD 144 40 mg once daily 31 to 39 2.6 0.7
RECORD 245 40 mg once daily 31 to 39 7.3 0.6
RECORD 348 40 mg once daily 10 to 14 9.1 0.6
RECORD 449 30 mg twice daily 10 to 14 3.2 0.7
Apixaban
ADVANCE‐155 30 mg twice daily 10 to 14 0.2 1.5*
ADVANCE‐256 40 mg once daily 10 to 14 9.3 1.2*
ADVANCE‐357 40 mg once daily 35 2.5 0.2*

TSOA indicates target‐specific oral anticoagulant; VTE, venous thromboembolism.

*

Significant risk reduction in favor of enoxaparin in prevention of VTE or death.

*

Reduction in major and clinically relevant nonmajor bleeding rates in favor of TSOA.