2015
DOI: 10.1007/13780_2015_9
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Thromboembolic Prophylaxis for Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery

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“…Nearly half of the respondents commence LMWH prophylaxis on the day of surgery for the patients undergoing BMS but a minority did not recommend any. A review of the literature showed that LMWHs might be better options than unfractionated heparin (UFH) for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in bariatric patients, but further research and consensus are needed for the best thromboprophylaxis modality, dose, and duration (37)(38)(39).…”
Section: Lmwh Prophylaxismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nearly half of the respondents commence LMWH prophylaxis on the day of surgery for the patients undergoing BMS but a minority did not recommend any. A review of the literature showed that LMWHs might be better options than unfractionated heparin (UFH) for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in bariatric patients, but further research and consensus are needed for the best thromboprophylaxis modality, dose, and duration (37)(38)(39).…”
Section: Lmwh Prophylaxismentioning
confidence: 99%