Breakthrough PE on prophylactic enoxaparin
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Teaching point
A haemodynamically stable patient on prophylactic enoxaparin who develops a confirmed PE should be escalated from prophylactic to therapeutic anticoagulation (1 mg/kg). Thrombolysis is reserved for haemodynamic instability.
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