2 results
Choice of anticoagulant for treatment of pulmonary embolism
 • Malignancy - LMWH
 • To avoid parenteral
coagulopathy - LMWH • Renal ... history of Gl bleed ... reversal agent - VKA, UFH ... decisionaid #vte #anticoagulation ... #pharmacology
Heparin - Unfractionated Heparin (UFH) vs Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin (LMWH)
UFH:
 • Advantages: 
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clearance - Anticoagulation ... monitored - Ok in renal ... contraindicated in renal ... LMWH #Heparin #comparison ... Unfractionated #pharmacology