Safety of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis with fondaparinux in ischemic stroke

Chris Hackett, Ramnath Santosh Ramanathan, Konark Malhotra, Matthew R. Quigley, Kevin M. Kelly, MCh Yi Tian, Jack Protetch, Chi Hang Wong, David G. Wright, Ashis Tayal

Thrombosis Research · 2014 · 16 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Fondaparinux is not associated with increased hemorrhagic complications compared with UFH in patients with ischemic stroke. There were low rates of symptomatic VTE in both groups.

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