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 ...

Summary Apixaban is an oral, direct, selective factor Xa inhibitor with a rapid onset of action. It has a plasma ... similar to or more effective than enoxaparin for preventing venous ...

Recent data have shown that fondaparinux, a selective factor Xa inhibitor, is noninferior to enoxaparin for short-term prevention of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with non-ST-segment ...