Tinzaparin is a low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) with antithrombotic ... when administered in conjunction with warfarin sodium. Tinzaparin works by inhibiting reactions that lead to the ...
Excluded were patients on warfarin or with hospital stays of ≤2 days. VTE prophylaxis was assessed from billing data. INTERVENTION: None. MEASUREMENTS: VTE, major bleeding or heparin-induced ...
For patients undergoing elective hip- and knee-replacement surgery, the current options for prophylaxis of VTE include low-molecular-weight heparin, warfarin or pentasaccharide. Guidelines advise ...
Stopping blood thinners before or during surgery for a CIED may result in little to no difference in undesirable outcomes such as blood clots or bleeding events when compared to taking them ...