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Query: UMLS:C0034065 (pulmonary embolism)
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A 68-year-old man developed a right femoral vein deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary embolism while receiving chemotherapy for stage IV prostate cancer. His creatinine at diagnosis is 1.4 mg/dL, with an estimated clearance of 63 mL/min. In patients with cancer, should low-molecular-weight heparin treatment be dosed according to weight, or adjusted using anti-Xa levels?
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PMID:Anti-Xa monitoring of low-molecular-weight heparin in adult patients with cancer. 2791 81