Hematology

General Hospital Medicine

Questions discussed in this category

What is your approach to a situation where DILI is suspected secondary to an important medication (e.g. anticoagulation, antibiotics, etc.), but the diagnosis is uncertain and the liver injury is relatively mild?

Are there situations in which you would continue the possible offending agent with close monitoring?

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What is the role of anticoagulation in patients with septic thrombophlebitis?

Would you be comfortable with the use of DOACs?

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How do you decide when, if ever, to defer pharmacologic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for hospitalized patients?

Do you use prophylaxis universally or based on risk scores?

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Papers discussed in this category

European journal of pharmacology, 2006 Dec 12

Intravenous heparin in combination with antibiotics for the treatment of deep vein septic thrombophlebitis: a systematic review.

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