Dataset from BIBR 1048 Dose Range Finding Study in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Primary Elective Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery

The primary objective of this study is to establish the dose-response relationship with regard to efficacy and safety of BIBR 1048 (50 mg bis in die(b.i.d), 150 mg b.i.d, 225 mg b.i.d. and 300 mg quaque die(q.d) ) in preventing venous thromboembolism(VTE) in patients undergoing primary elective total hip and knee replacement.