Types of dvt
For enoxaparin 1 mg = 100 antiXa units. Enoxaparin also is used at 40 mg q 24h for longer term outpatient proplylaxis in outpatients after hip or knee replacement. Use Of Low Molecular Weight Heparin To Treat Unstable Angina. LMW-heparins have proven to be at least as effective as intravenous unfractionated heparin in the treatment of unstable angina.
Novel oral anticoagulants for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis Background Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition in which a blood clot forms in the deep vein of the leg or pelvis. It affects approximately 1 in 1000 people. If it is not treated, the clot can travel in the blood and block the arteries in the lungs. This life-threatening ...
In a study of 720 patients with DVT, subcutaneous unfractionated heparin adjusted for weight and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) was associated with a similar rate of recurrent thromboembolic events compared with the LMWH nadroparin.
Warfarin is the generic form of the brand-name drugs Coumadin and Jantoven, prescribed to treat blood clots. Blood clots can occur if you have conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolus (PE).