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Ep 149 Liver Emergencies: Thrombosis and Bleeding, Portal Vein Thrombosis, SBP, Paracentesis Tips and Tricks

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Is Low Mucklef Heparin a Controversy for Portal Vein Thrombosis?

The answer until recently was low mucklef heparin and the standard weight adjusted dose. These drugs are used prophylactically for admitted patients with cirrhosis even if an INR is two or three or four because these patients are more prone to hospitalized acquired thrombosis than patients who have haven't got this disease. Now we've been a few studies recently that are beginning to use DOAX direct oral anticoagulants and usually the anti-ten types. Metricade can actually predict what the average physician to time assessment will be any given day by looking at the physician lineup.

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