euronews Heparin typically takes the form of an invisible coating inside a tube whereas Ebola tubes are either empty or contain a blood preservative called EDTA. It should have been easy to identify the correct tubes since the set containing heparin have green ... and more »
TCTMD Fondaparinux is associated with lower risks of severe bleeding and death compared with low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) in patients with NSTEMI treated in rou...
Healio Patients with non-STEMI who were treated with fondaparinux had better rates of major bleeding and mortality during hospitalization and up to 180 days after discharge compared with patients treated with low–molecular-weight heparin , according to new data.
Philly.com Patients who received fondaparinux to treat a specific type of heart attack called non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) had a lower risk of...
Anesthesiology News “Currently, there is insufficient data regarding the risk of neuraxial hematoma for analgesia in conjunction with heparin administered three times daily,” noted Jackson Su, MD, assistant professor of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine at the ...
FiercePharma Manufacturing The FDA has kept a close eye on Chinese heparin makers ever since tainted crude heparin from China was tied to the deaths of dozens of dialysis patients in the U.S. The agency has now taken steps against a Chinese heparin maker it says is using ...
The Biological SCENE A research team led by Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu of the University of British Columbia recently designed a reversal agent for heparin (Sci. Tr...
Healio In a pooled analysis of the HORIZONS-AMI and EUROMAX trials, primary PCI with bivalirudin was associated with improved net 30-day clinical outcomes and transfusions, but a higher rate of acute stent thrombosis, compared with unfractionated heparin plus ... and more »
Scientific American For the past 20 years pregnant women with an increased risk of developing blood clots have often been prescribed a common blood thinner to prevent se...