Decision Point 9

You recommend that the patient be treated with enoxaparin (Lovenox®). The PCP asks if you could substitute a different low molecular weight heparin for the enoxaparin?

a) No; therapeutic interchange of LMWH products is not advisable.
b) Yes; use dalteparin
c) Yes; use tinzaparin
d)
Yes; use hirudin

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