Raymond F. Lamore

Change associated with enoxaparin prophylactic anti-Xa levels during prolonged hospitalization in trauma patients.

BACKGROUND The administration of optimized venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is critical in trauma patients. Guidance thus far has focused on initial enoxaparin dose selection and anti-factor Xa (anti-Xa) level monitoring. The need for monitoring and titrating prophylaxis in high-risk patients requiring prolonge...