BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Hip fractures have become a severe public health problem, especially in very elderly patients. Most of them are treated with low molecular weight heparin as prophylaxis or treatment of venous thromboembolism.
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Present and future of low molecular weight heparin prophylaxis [PDF]
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Kakkar, V. V.
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Low molecular-weight heparin is better than warfarin for prevention of recurrent venous thromboembolism in cancer patients [PDF]
, 2017 A critical appraisal and clinical application of Lee AYY, Levin MN, Bake RI, et al. Low-molecular-weight heparin versus a coumarin for the prevention of recurrent venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer. N Engl J Med. 2003;349:146-153.
Choi, Sarah
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The potential for circular dichroism as an additional facile and sensitive method of monitoring low-molecular-weight heparins and heparinoids [PDF]
, 2009 The ultraviolet circular dichroism (CD) spectra of commercial low-molecular-weight heparins, heparinoids and other anticoagulant preparations have been recorded between 180 and 260 nm.
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Comparison of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins Prepared From Ovine Heparins With Enoxaparin
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2019 Heparin and its low-molecular-weight heparin derivatives are widely used clinical anticoagulants. These drugs are critical for the practice of medicine in applications, including kidney dialysis, cardiopulmonary bypass, and in the management of venous ...
Jianle Chen BS +13 more
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Cost-effectiveness of mechanical thromboprophylaxis for cesarean deliveries in Brazil.
PLoS ONE, 2023 ObjectiveTo evaluate the cost-effectiveness of using mechanical thromboprophylaxis for patients undergoing a cesarean delivery in Brazil.MethodsA decision-analytic model built in TreeAge software was used to compare the cost and effectiveness of ...
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Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin–Induced Skin Necrosis Without Thrombocytopenia
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023 Heparin-induced skin necrosis is an immune-based entity that appears secondary to exposure to unfractionated heparin or low-molecular-weight heparin, consisting of the appearance of erythematous lesions that can progress to necrosis at the point of ...
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Efficacy, Safety, and Timing of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2017 Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: The objective of this study was to answer 5 key questions: What is the comparative effectiveness and safety of (1a) anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis compared to no prophylaxis, placebo, or another ...
Arnold, Paul M. +10 more
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The anti-cancer properties of heparin and its derivatives: a review and prospect
Cell Adhesion & Migration, 2020 Heparin, including unfractionated heparin (UFH), low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) and heparin derivatives, are commonly used in venous thromboembolism treatment and reportedly have beneficial effects on cancer survival.
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Cancer patients’ experiences of living with venous thromboembolism: A systematic review and qualitative thematic synthesis [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Cancer-Associated thrombosis is common. Recommended treatment is daily injected low-molecular-weight heparin for 6months. Most studies focus on prophylaxis and treatment; few have explored patients’ experience.
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