The use of enoxaparin as venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in bariatric surgery: A retrospective cohort study
Introduction: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in bariatric patients. The use of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH), as enoxaparin, is considered one of the mainstays thromboprophylaxis regimens in postoperative bariatric patients. Despite the unive...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-10-01
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Series: | Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016422001992 |