Critically ill patients with edema and ascites may experience subtherapeutic anti-factor Xa levels following abdominal subcutaneous enoxaparin treatment
Enoxaparin is a low molecular weight heparin that is principally prescribed for the treatment and prevention of thromboembolic disorders. In clinical practice, the abdominal site for subcutaneous enoxaparin administration is most preferable because of its simplicity and safety. However, subcutaneous...
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Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-08-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221118200 |