Unlike unfractionated heparin (UFH), the low-molecular-weight heparin enoxaparin (Lovenox) is excreted mainly by the kidneys. To determine whether this characteristic heightens bleeding risk in ...

A patient being treated for a brain bleed at St. Mary Medical Center last fall was given more than twice the necessary amount of an anti-blood clot medication after a nurse incorrectly reported their ...

Enoxaparin [23] Observe patients with moderate (CL cr of 30-50 mL/min) or mild (CL cr of 50-80 mL/min) renal impairment carefully for signs and symptoms of bleeding. Use with caution in elderly ...