Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Underweight Hospitalized Patients

There is limited evidence about optimal anticoagulant dosing for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in underweight patients. The purpose of this study was to characterize dosing strategies used in underweight patients and compare the incidence of bleeding and VTE to patients receiving a standa...

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Main Authors: Douglas Buckheit PharmD, Amanda Lefemine PharmD, Diana M. Sobieraj PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, Laura Hobbs PharmD, BCPS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/10760296211018752