Rivaroxaban (Xarelto®)

Dalteparin Sodium (Fragmin®)

Positive

Negative

p-value

Positive

Negative

p-value

Patients, n (P/Ca)

17 (11.3%)

133 (88.7%)

18 (12.0%)

132 (88.0%)

Age, yr (range)

68 (51 - 88)

69 (53 - 88)

1.000

69 (61 - 77)

70 (58 - 86)

0.822

Gender, M:F

4:13

12:121

0.068

4:14

18:114

0.334

BMIb, kg/m2 (range)

25 (17 - 31)

26 (18 - 37)

0.156

26 (14 - 32)

26 (16 - 34)

0.990

Unilateral TKA, n (P/Ca)

6 (11.8%)

45 (88.2%)

0.905

8 (12.7%)

55 (87.3%)

0.154

Bilateral TKA, n (P/Ca)

11 (11.1%)

88 (88.9%)

10 (11.5%)

77 (88.5%)

Diabetes, n (P/Ca)

2 (11.8%)

31 (23.3%)

0.279

3 (16.7%)

30 (22.7%)

0.560

Hypertension, n (P/Ca)

9 (52.9%)

93 (69.9%)

0.157

11 (61.1%)

88 (66.7%)

0.641

Hyperlipidemia, n (P/Ca)

3 (17.6%)

43 (32.3)

0.216

3(16.7%)

35 (26.5%)

0.367

Smoking, n (P/Ca)

0 (0.0%)

1 (0.8%)

0.720

0 (0.0%)

1 (0.8%)

0.711

History of lower limb surgery, n (P/Ca)

4 (23.5%)

31 (23.3%)

0.768

7 (38.9%)

29 (22.0%)

0.214