Advances in Laboratory Medicine (Nov 2021)

Hepatotoxicity with cholestatic pattern secondary to enoxaparin treatment

  • Velasco de Cos Guillermo,
  • Sánchez-Molina Acosta Isabel,
  • Iturralde Ros Marta,
  • Maiztegi Azpitarte Ainhoa,
  • Moyano Martinez Ana

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/almed-2021-0048
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 4
pp. 575 – 578

Abstract

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Treatment with low-molecular-weight heparins is very common in clinical practice. Exceptionally, some patients develop hepatitis within a few days of starting treatment, and rapid discontinuation of the drug is decisive to avoid chronification.

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