Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Microvascular Surgery Patients Using Weight-Based Unfractionated Heparin Infusions.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1735225
Abstract: BACKGROUND  Unfractionated heparin infusions are commonly used in microvascular surgery to prevent microvascular thrombosis. Previously, fixed-dose heparin infusions were believed to provide sufficient venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis; however, we now know that this practice is… read more here.
Keywords: heparin infusions; heparin; microvascular surgery; unfractionated heparin ... See more keywords