While thromboprophylaxis is widely used to prevent DVT in major surgeries, its effectiveness in liver transplant patients remains uncertain. Current evidence suggests that routine chemical prophylaxis ...

and all demonstrated improvements in the use of VTE prophylaxis. Most studies evaluated change in provider behaviour, not patient outcome, and no study that evaluated outcomes demonstrated a reduction ...

The incidence of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is 6.5 per million person-years. 22 Applying these incidence rates to the 2000 US White population, approximately 1400 new chronic ...

Enoxaparin [23] Observe patients with moderate (CL cr of 30-50 mL/min) or mild (CL cr of 50-80 mL/min) renal impairment carefully for signs and symptoms of bleeding. Use with caution in elderly ...

Of 263 patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty, 122 received adjusted low-dose warfarin and 141 received enoxaparin as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis. Three patients in the warfarin ...

Accordingly, dose adjustments and routine monitoring of anticoagulation activity are not required in most patients (Nutescu et al., 2016). Enoxaparin can be administered either in the subcutaneous ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety for particular regimen and dosage in venous thromboembolism ... diagnosed with DVT and/or PE or required VTE prophylaxis; (3) ...

This week’s Orthopaedic Crossfire® debate is “DVT Anticoagulants ... groups were the multimodal prophylaxis groups.” “The second study is, ‘The Failure of the American College of Chest Physicians 1-A ...