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*For supratherapeutic INR in a patient on Warfarin, if INR <4.5, can hold Warfarin for 1-2 days then recheck and resume, if INR 4.5-10, give 1-2.5 mg PO vitamin K. | *For supratherapeutic INR in a patient on Warfarin, if INR <4.5, can hold Warfarin for 1-2 days then recheck and resume, if INR 4.5-10, give 1-2.5 mg PO vitamin K. | ||
| − | *IVC filters double the risk of DVT | + | *The biggest drawback of IVC filters is that they '''double the risk of DVT''' |
Revision as of 21:35, 12 January 2023
Missed Concepts
- For supratherapeutic INR in a patient on Warfarin, if INR <4.5, can hold Warfarin for 1-2 days then recheck and resume, if INR 4.5-10, give 1-2.5 mg PO vitamin K.
- The biggest drawback of IVC filters is that they double the risk of DVT