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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 25.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2018 Jan 31;17(2):121–128. doi: 10.1016/j.clcc.2018.01.008

Table 4.

Type and Duration of Systemic Anticoagulation

N=95 %
Patients who did not received any type of anticoagulation (AC) 22 23
Patients who received Systemic AC 73 76
Only Short Term AC 28 29
Only Long Term AC 34 36
Both Short and Long Term AC 11 12
Short Term AC used (<1 month), mean duration (6d) N=39 41
 LMWH 34 36
 UH 1 1
 Fondaparinux 3 3
 No short-term anticoagulation used 56 59
Long term AC agent used (>1 month), mean duration (5m) N=45 47
 LMWH 32 32
 NOAC 23 24
 Fondaparinux 1 1
 Warfarin 1 1
 No Long-term anticoagulation used 50 53
Patients using Antiplatelet
 Aspirin 5 5
 clopidrogel 11 12

LMWH= low molecular weight heparin

UH= unfractioned weight heparin

NOAC= novel oral anticoagulant (apixaban, dabigatran, rivaroxaban)