Unfractionated heparin (UH) is a heterogenous preparation of anionic, sulfated glycosaminoglycan polymers with weights ranging from 3000 to 30,000 Da. It is a naturally occurring anticoagulant released from mast cells. It binds reversibly to antithrombin III (ATIII) and greatly accelerates the rate at which ATIII inactivates coagulation enzymes thrombin (fac...
Unfractionated heparin is indicated for prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, prevention of post-operative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism and prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery. In cardiology, it is used to prevent embolisms in patients with atrial fibrillation and as an adjunct antithrombin ther...
Bing Sun, Beijing, Beijing, China
Fernando Sánchez, Castellón De La Plana, Castellon, Spain
Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
Regional Hospital of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen University Hospital, Herlev Gentofte Hospital, Herlev, Denmark
Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Gentofte, Capital Region, Denmark
Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, Beijing, China
Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University., Beijing, China
Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
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