Heparin started before vs after the surgical procedure
Total VTE · people undergoing bariatric surgery
Heparin started before showed no clear difference in VTE compared with after the surgical procedure (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Pharmacological interventions for preventing venous thromboembolism in people undergoing bariatric surgery 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.11 [0.01, 2.01]1 study · 100 participantsLow