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Haematology Advice |
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| Haematology Department |
Should clopidogrel be stopped |
If stopped when |
What DVT prophylaxis should be used |
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| GRI |
No (if not on aspirin) |
N/A |
Clopidogrel |
| Yes (if on aspirin also) |
7 days |
Aspirin |
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| ERI |
Yes |
2 – 3 days |
LMWH * |
| ARI |
Yes |
3 days |
Fondaparinux if high risk otherwise none |
| Ninewells |
Yes |
7 – 10 days |
LMWH if high risk otherwise none |
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* LMWH – Low Molecular Weight Heparin (eg. Enoxaparin/Clexane) | |||
Joseph et al. Thrombosis Journal 2007 5:6 doi:10.1186/1477-9560-5-6 |
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