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A fixed dose approach to thrombosis chemoprophylaxis may be inadequate in heavier critically ill patients

Objectives: Overweight patients are at greater risk of venous thromboembolism. We aimed to describe prescribing patterns of thrombosis chemoprophylaxis in critically ill patients weighing ≥ 100 kg and quantify the effectiveness of these regimens using the surrogate biomarker of plasma anti-Xa level....

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Autores principales: Yi, George, Deane, Adam M., Ankravs, Melissa, Sharrock, Lucy, Anstey, James, Abdelhamid, Yasmine Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10692573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38046388
http://dx.doi.org/10.51893/2021.1.OA9