Fixed-dose, subcutaneous, unfractionated heparin is suitable for treatment of acute venous thromboembolism, according to the results of a 708-patient randomized study. These results make the drug a ...

Subcutaneous injections of unfractionated heparin are equally effective as subcutaneous low-molecular-weight heparin injections for preventing venous thromboembolism recurrence, a randomized study ...

July 7, 2004 -- Enoxaparin is noninferior to unfractionated heparin for the treatment of acute coronary syndromes (ACS), according to the results of two large studies published in the July 7 issue of ...

Speaking with heart wire, Kearon noted there was indirect evidence suggesting that APTT monitoring didn't help improve the efficacy or safety of using unfractionated heparin if the patient had been ...

McGarry and colleagues did an excellent job in providing an economic perspective on the effectiveness of thromboprophylaxis with a low-molecular-weight heparin versus unfractionated heparin in acutely ...

(UPDATED) The MATRIX trial found no advantage to bivalirudin over unfractionated heparin in reducing major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) or net adverse cardiovascular events (NACE) in ACS ...

18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Contributes to the Diagnosis and Management of Infections in Patients With Multiple Myeloma: A Study of 165 Infectious Episodes Two hundred and ...

A simple-to-use strategy that prevents blood clots in patients who have suffered a heart attack markedly reduces the risk of repeat heart attack or death when compared to an older, more widely used ...

The heparin frequently given before percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) should be pushed to as early as possible in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), according to ...