Coagulation

Data on coagulation published by T. Robinson and colleagues

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, November 12th, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, "Intravenous unfractionated heparin (UFH) is routinely used in patients after arterial embolectomy. Achieving and maintaining therapeutic levels requires a co-ordinated approach which may be difficult for busy junior doctors and laboratories."

"There is no current evidence regarding the use of subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) as an alternative. The study retrospectively examined all patients who had undergone any form of embolectomy during 2006 and 2007 by review of their medical records, an electronic laboratory database, and the patients'...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2009-11-12)

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