Enoxaparin and Bleeding Complications: A Review in Patients with and without Renal Insufficiency

Enoxaparin and Bleeding Complications: A Review in Patients with and without Renal Insufficiency

Study Objective. To compare the frequency of bleeding complications from enoxaparin in patients with normal renal function versus patients with renal insufficiency. Design. Retrospective chart review. Setting. University‐based tertiary care center. Patients. One hundred six patients who received two...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pharmacotherapy 2000-07, Vol.20 (7), p.771-775
Hauptverfasser: Gerlach, Anthony T., Pickworth, Kerry K., Seth, Shiv K., Tanna, Saloni B., Barnes, Julie F.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Anticoagulants - adverse effects
Biological and medical sciences
Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment
Enoxaparin - adverse effects
Female
Hemorrhage - chemically induced
Hemorrhage - epidemiology
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Renal Dialysis
Renal Insufficiency - blood
Renal Insufficiency - complications
Retrospective Studies
Toxicity: blood
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Zusammenfassung:Study Objective. To compare the frequency of bleeding complications from enoxaparin in patients with normal renal function versus patients with renal insufficiency. Design. Retrospective chart review. Setting. University‐based tertiary care center. Patients. One hundred six patients who received two or more doses of enoxaparin. Measurements and Main Results. Total bleeding complications occurred in 22% of patients with normal renal function and 51% with renal insufficiency (p
ISSN:0277-0008
1875-9114
DOI:10.1592/phco.20.9.771.35210