TheDay.com Registered nurse Joanne Stevens, one third of the team that assisted Cambi, was by this time finished delivering the nitroglycerine, Heparin and other medications needed during the surgery. She leaned over the operating table to the patient. "How you ... and more »
Medscape NEW YORK, NY (updated) — Using bivalirudin (Angiomax, the Medicines Company) instead of heparin monotherapy halved the risk of bleeding among US patients undergoing PCI for stable ischemic heart disease (IHD) or non-ST-elevation ACS ...
Medscape Unfractionated heparin was ordered in 62.0% of uses (given tid in 94% of patients), enoxaparin in 37.8%. "I was expecting the rate of thromboprophylaxis to be lower, more in line with prior studies," Dr. Zwicker told Medscape Medical News. However, 63 ...
New York Times (blog) A nurse pointed out two problems: Through a dangerous oversight, heparin had not actually been administered after the emergency operation — and it could not have caused the bleeding, which had started before surgery. Eventually, the same doctor who ...
Rocky Mountain Collegian Heparin is a specific polysaccharide that Matt is studying because, “It has a lot of sequence diversity.” If Matt collects heparin from a tissue sample, every heparin molecule will be different. The heparin molecules will have different sulfation ...
