Non-weight-based enoxaparin dosing subtherapeutic in trauma patients.

Journal: The Journal of surgical research
PMID: 26850200

Abstract

BACKGROUND: We report our experience dosing and monitoring enoxaparin with anti-factor Xa activity (anti-FXaA) levels for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in trauma patients (TP).

Authors

  • Scott A Chapman
    Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Department of Pharmacy Services, North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Electronic address: chapm004@umn.edu.
  • Eric D Irwin
    Department of Trauma Services, North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, Minnesota.
  • Patty Reicks
    Department of Trauma Services, North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, Minnesota.
  • Gregory J Beilman
    Department of Trauma Services, North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, Minnesota; Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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