Lovenox for PE
1 mg/kg SQ q 12 hrs
Fondaparinux for PE under 50 kg patient
5 mg
Fondaparinux for PE 50-100 kg patient
7.5 mg
Fondaparinux for PE over 100 kg patient
10 mg
Heparin for PE and no tPA
80 U/kg bolus then 18 U/kg/hr
Heparin for PE and tPA given
60 U/kg bolus then 16 U/kg/hr
tPA for massive PE
0.9 mg/kg max 100 mg (first 10% over 10 min then 90% over 2 hrs
tPA for submassive PE
0.5 mg/kg for 50 mg max (first 10 mg over 10 min then remaining over 2 hrs)
tPA for PE leading to cardiac arrest
50 mg over 2 minutes