Unlike unfractionated heparin (UFH), the low-molecular-weight heparin enoxaparin (Lovenox) is excreted mainly by the kidneys. To determine whether this characteristic heightens bleeding risk in ...

The agents most commonly used for VTE prophylaxis were subcutaneous enoxaparin (70% of cases ... to 72.3% for VTE-4 (monitoring of UFH dosages and platelet counts by protocol).