Heparin

Generic Name
Heparin
Brand Names
Heparin Leo
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
-
CAS Number
9005-49-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
T2410KM04A
Background

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...

Indication

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...

Associated Conditions
Blunt Injury, Clotting, Coagulopathy, Consumption, Contusions, Deep vein thrombosis postoperative, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC), External Hemorrhoid, Inflammation, Inflammatory, non-infectious pruritic dermatosis, Interstitial Cystitis, Post procedural pulmonary embolism, Pulmonary Embolism, ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Sprains, Thromboembolism, Unstable Angina Pectoris, Venous Thrombosis (Disorder), Hematomas, Peripheral arterial embolism, Thromboembolic phenomena, Varicosities of the great saphenous vein
Associated Therapies
Circulation, Extracorporeal, Dialysis therapy, Transfusions, Maintenance of patency of IV injection devices

A Novel Strategy of ECMO Management Using Nafamostat for Regional Combined With Low Intensity Systematic Anticoagulation

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-11-06
Last Posted Date
2024-11-18
Lead Sponsor
Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT06676085
Locations
🇨🇳

Bing Sun, Beijing, Beijing, China

Oxidative Stress and Circulating Nuclear DNA (cfDNA) in Acute Kidney Injury and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies.

First Posted Date
2024-10-17
Last Posted Date
2024-10-18
Lead Sponsor
Fernando Sanchez
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT06646328
Locations
🇪🇸

Fernando Sánchez, Castellón De La Plana, Castellon, Spain

Endovascular Treatment or Standard Medical Care for Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis(ESCORT)

First Posted Date
2024-09-04
Last Posted Date
2024-09-04
Lead Sponsor
Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Target Recruit Count
224
Registration Number
NCT06583889
Locations
🇨🇳

Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China

Safe and Fast Radial Hemostasis Using Synergistic Strategies: SAFE & FAST Trial

First Posted Date
2024-08-12
Last Posted Date
2024-08-28
Lead Sponsor
Regional Hospital of Scranton
Target Recruit Count
450
Registration Number
NCT06549842
Locations
🇺🇸

Regional Hospital of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

Percutaneous Embolectomy, Ultrasound Assisted Thrombolysis or Heparin for Intermediate High Risk Pulmonary Embolism

First Posted Date
2024-06-12
Last Posted Date
2024-11-15
Lead Sponsor
Jesper Kjaergaard
Target Recruit Count
210
Registration Number
NCT06453876
Locations
🇩🇰

Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

🇩🇰

Copenhagen University Hospital, Herlev Gentofte Hospital, Herlev, Denmark

🇩🇰

Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Gentofte, Capital Region, Denmark

and more 1 locations

Comparing Anticoagulation Strategies Using UFH, Argatroban and LMWH for ECMO Support

First Posted Date
2024-06-04
Last Posted Date
2024-10-29
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Target Recruit Count
90
Registration Number
NCT06442267
Locations
🇦🇹

Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Comparison of Nafamostat and Unfractionated Heparin in RRT for Sepsis Associated AKI

Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-04-19
Last Posted Date
2024-04-19
Lead Sponsor
Shen Lei
Target Recruit Count
156
Registration Number
NCT06375616
Locations
🇨🇳

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Safety and Efficacy of Low-dose hEparinization in Cerebral Angiography sTudy

First Posted Date
2024-04-15
Last Posted Date
2024-04-15
Lead Sponsor
Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Target Recruit Count
180
Registration Number
NCT06365398
Locations
🇨🇳

Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, Beijing, China

🇨🇳

Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University., Beijing, China

Use of Bivalirudin for Anticoagulation in Patients With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

First Posted Date
2024-02-23
Last Posted Date
2024-07-19
Lead Sponsor
Xiaotong Hou
Target Recruit Count
154
Registration Number
NCT06275555
Locations
🇨🇳

Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China

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