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A 70-year-old female with past medical history diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, dementia presents from nursing home with acute unilateral swelling along the left side of her face. She is breathing comfortably but seems to experience significant pain at the associated site of swelling. Vitals include T38.5, HR 102, BP 150/90,
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Anticoagulation with heparin in PE

If patient needs heparin, consider using LMWH instead of UFH

 

LMWH more effective in PE, less bleeding, uses subcutaneous route

 

UFH may be preferred for cardiac arrest or persistent shock, ESRD, invasive procedure or surgery required, or active major bleeding

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