Status:

UNKNOWN

Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism After Bariatric Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Rijnstate Hospital

Conditions:

Morbid Obesity

Thromboembolism

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective evaluation of the relationship between lean body weight and anti-Xa activity and 5700 International Units (IU) nadroparin 4 hours after subcutaneous administration in morbi...

Detailed Description

There is no guideline for postoperative thromboembolic prevention in morbidly obese patients. The investigators goal is to examine which dose of nadroparin is effective.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Approval for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
  • Total body weight \> 140 kg

Exclusion

  • Renal impairment (GFR \< 30ml/min and/ or serum creatinin \> 150 micromol/ml)
  • Coagulation disorders
  • Use of vitamin K antagonists (such as acenocoumarol) pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02295150

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

November 20 2014

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Rijnstate Hospital

Arnhem, Wagnerlaan 55, Netherlands, 6800 TA