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Plasma anti Xa-levels in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery and receiving low molecular weight heparins for thromboprophylaxis.

Plasma anti Xa-levels in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery and receiving low molecular weight heparins for thromboprophylaxis. - Anti-Xa levels in the obese.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON37877
Enrollment
45
Registered
2012-01-05
Start date
2012-07-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

blood clotting venous thromboembolism

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Slotervaartziekenhuis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a. All patients who have undergone bariatric surgery (laparoscopic gastric banding, duodenal switch procedure, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass) recently and who are receiving enoxaparin 40 mg twice daily as noted in the protocols of the hospital b. Adults> 18 years old c. Obtained informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with at least one of the following criteria will be excluded: a. enoxaparin dosage different from that specified in the protocol (40 mg twice daily) b. receiving a thrombolytic agent c. antithrombin III deficiency d. renal insufficiency (estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anti-Xa peak concentration and correlation with body weight.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nvt

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)