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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 10.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacotherapy. 2011 Jul;31(7):678–685. doi: 10.1592/phco.31.7.678

Table 2.

Indications for LMWH treatment

Disease Prophylaxis (n=13 cases) Therapeutic (n=40 cases)
History of DVT and/or PE 4 (30.8%) 10 (25%)
History of DVT and/or PE and thrombophilia 1 (7.7%) 6 (15%)
Current DVT and/or PE 0 14 (35%)
Current DVT and thrombophilia 0 2 (5%)
Thrombophilia, no VTE 6 (30.8%) 2 (5%)
Mitral valve replacement 0 3 (7.5%)
History of cerebral vein and sinus thrombosis 0 2 (5%)
History of sinus thrombosis and thrombophilia 1 (7.7%) 1 (2.5%)
Maternal disease (Nephrotic syndrome) 1 (7.7%) 0