Dalteparin, a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) prepared by nitrous acid degradation of unfractionated heparin of porcine intestinal mucosa origin, is an anticoagulant. It is composed of strongly acidic sulphated polysaccharide chains with an average molecular weight of 5000 and about 90% of the material within the range of 2000-9000. LMWHs have a more pre...
Dalteparin is used as a prophylaxis for deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms in patients undergoing general surgery (e.g., abdominal, gynecologic, urologic), and in patients with acute medical conditions (e.g. cancer, bed rest, heart failure, severe lung disease). It is also used in patients who have severely restricted mobility, which poses a risk f...
Academ Zienkenhuis Bij De University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, United States
SMBD Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Lekarna, Univerzitetni klinicni center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States
Investigational Drug Service Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, United States
University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Bay Area Cancer Research Group, Pleasant Hill, California, United States
Pfizer Investigational Site, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Pfizer Investigational Site, Birmingham, United Kingdom
University Hospital / Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Parma, PR, Italy
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