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== | ==Background== | ||
*Binds to and activates antithrombin which in turns inactivates factor Xa and thrombin | |||
*Half-life is 30-150min | |||
*Must give IV (not subq) for acute thromboembolic disease | |||
*Safe in pregnancy | |||
*Unpredictable anticoagulation effect | |||
**Must monitor w/ PTT; therapeutic range is 1.5-2.5x normal value | |||
==Treatment == | ==Treatment == | ||
# | #See: | ||
# | ##[[DVT]] | ||
# | ##[[PE]] | ||
## | ##[[ACS]] | ||
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==Source == | ==Source == | ||
Tintinalli | |||
[[Category:Heme/Onc]] | [[Category:Heme/Onc]] | ||
Revisión del 06:55 21 oct 2011
Background
- Binds to and activates antithrombin which in turns inactivates factor Xa and thrombin
- Half-life is 30-150min
- Must give IV (not subq) for acute thromboembolic disease
- Safe in pregnancy
- Unpredictable anticoagulation effect
- Must monitor w/ PTT; therapeutic range is 1.5-2.5x normal value
Treatment
Source
Tintinalli
