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a pateint with ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY having a creatinine of >4 , is being treated in icu for dialysis since 15days ,developed DVT due immobilisation , now what is the best anticoagulant to be given

A
desirudin
B
argatroban
C
lepirudin
D
asprin
High-Yield Explanation
lepirudin ,desirudin,argatraban are direct thrombin inhibitors which are used for prophylaxis of DVT . all are excreated by kidney except argatroban which is excreated by liver . so from the options given its the best drug to be given ref : kd tripathi 8th ed

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