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Postoperative Low‐Molecular‐Weight Heparin Bridging Is Associated with an Increase in Wound Hematoma Following Surgery for Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators

Marlene Robinson, Jeff S. Healey, John W. Eikelboom, Sam Schulman, Carlos A. Morillo, Girish M. Nair, Adrián Baranchuk, Sebastián Ribas, Geoff Evans, Stuart J. Connolly,

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology · 2009 · 98 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Elimination of postoperative LMWH was associated with a substantial reduction in hematoma rates following PM and ICD surgery.

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The Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy

James D. Douketis, Peter B. Berger, Andrew Dunn et al. · CHEST Journal · 2008 · 834 citations

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Effects of Physiologic Pacing versus Ventricular Pacing on the Risk of Stroke and Death Due to Cardiovascular Causes

Stuart J. Connolly, Charles R. Kerr, Michael Gent et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 774 citations · Full text

Risk of Thromboembolism With Short-term Interruption of Warfarin Therapy

David García · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2008 · 352 citations

Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin as Bridging Anticoagulation During Interruption of Warfarin

James D. Douketis, Judith A. Johnson, Alexander G.G. Turpie · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2004 · 334 citations

Single-Arm Study of Bridging Therapy With Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Patients at Risk of Arterial Embolism Who Require Temporary Interruption of Warfarin

M.J. Kovacs, Clive Kearon, Marc Rodger et al. · Circulation · 2004 · 327 citations