Medical Xpress Bivalirudin and heparin are two anticoagulant options for patients undergoing coronary stenting for ischemic heart disease. Bivalirudin, a newer anticoagulant, has been touted as being as effective as generic heparin , but with nearly half the rate of ... and more »
Asian Scientist Magazine “For many years the use of low molecular weight heparin to treat such women has been widely accepted, despite limited research into its effectiveness,” says co-author Professor Bill Hague from the University of Adelaide's Robinson Research Institute.
TCTMD Results of a prespecified subanalysis of the EUROMAX trial presented Saturday at TCT 2014 show bivalirudin matches heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor (GPI) use with regard to residual ST-segment deviation. The findings reflect “comparable ... and more »
Monthly Prescribing Reference Hospira has announced a voluntary nationwide user-level recall of one lot of Heparin Sodium, 1,000 USP Heparin Units/500mL (2 USP Hepa...
In-PharmaTechnologist.com The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave details of the recall on its website earlier today, explaining that the affected lot was shipped to pharmacies between June and August this year. “This action is due to one confirmed customer report of ...
AAP News (subscription) One lot of heparin sodium injection is being recalled due to the presence of a foreign particle in one unit. Hospira Inc., of Lake Forest, Ill....
Medscape WASHINGTON, DC — US cardiologists attending TCT 2014 finally got a first-hand look at the Chinese BRIGHT trial, heralded as the first randomized trial to compar...
