I am a nurse and I am wondering if I can use LMWH at a therapeutic dose for a patient with venous thromboembolism and severe renal insufficiency (<30 mL/min)? Unfortunately, I cannot find the information on Vigilance Santé and in Up to Date.

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51-year-old woman · 6 years ago

Thank you

Mathieu Leroux · 6 years ago

Hello, the dose of LMWH can be adjusted according to renal function. Unfortunately, it

Mathieu Leroux · 6 years ago

Is impossible to answer your question in more detail. I suggest you contact the patient's pharmacist for an analysis based on your patient.

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