Evaluating the Need for Pneumatic Compression Devices

If there is evidence that aspirin alone is equivocal to using both the pumps and aspirin, this could lower health care cost and burden for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty while establishing that the rate of DVT/PE does not increase with the absence of the compression device.

If there is evidence that aspirin alone is equivocal to using both the pumps and aspirin, there could be lower health care cost and burden for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty while establishing that the rate of DVT/PE does not increase with the absence of the compression device.