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Would you prescribe warfarin for all your IPF patients to prevent PE?

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Question added by Fabrzio Facchini , Consultant Pulmonologist , Valiant Clinic
Date Posted: 2015/10/25
Kristaline Golpeo
by Kristaline Golpeo , Emergency Room Nurse , King Abdulaziz Medical City National Guard Health Affairs

No, you must check first the coagulation profile of your patient most specifically the INR to prevent massive bleeding,if warfarin will not be contraindicated,that's the time we may prescribe it

fatima zohra gamaz
by fatima zohra gamaz , medecin d'urgence , Hôpital

I prescribe it the treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism and prevention of their recurrence in heparin relay.

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