Enoxaparin versus Unfractionated Heparin for the Perioperative Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients with Mechanical Prosthetic Heart Valve Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery

Enoxaparin versus Unfractionated Heparin for the Perioperative Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients with Mechanical Prosthetic Heart Valve Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Immediate postoperative anticoagulation regimens in patients with mechanical prosthetic valves undergoing non-cardiac surgery are clear only for unfractionated heparin (UH), whereas the few low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) trials available to date con...

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Main Authors: Luminita Iliuta, Andreea Andronesi, Georgiana Camburu, Marius Rac-Albu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
mechanical prosthetic valves
anticoagulation
low-molecular-weight heparin
unfractionated heparin
enoxaparin
non-cardiac surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/8/1119

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