We conducted a study of patients with acute pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension or right ventricular dysfunction but without arterial hypotension or shock. The patients were randomly ...

B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) announced today the availability of large volume heparin infusion solutions. Based on the new United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards for heparin products released ...

In 1988, Wheeler et al. [8] reported that physicians treating patients for pulmonary embolism and deep-vein thrombosis frequently underdosed their patients and were slow to change their heparin ...

A 47-year-old diabetic woman, weighing 90.5 kg, with no previous history of abnormal bleeding was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia (subtype M2). She was treated with two courses of cytarabine ...

Unfractionated heparin is often used as adjunctive therapy with fibrinolysis in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. We compared a low-molecular-weight heparin, enoxaparin, with ...

New low concentration options in Freeflex ® IV bags join broadest portfolio of heparin sodium therapies LAKE ZURICH, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresenius Kabi announced today it has introduced in the ...

The need for different heparin dosing protocols for obese and nonobese patients was studied. A chart review was performed for all patients who received heparin over an eightmonth period at an acute ...