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

Bivalirudin in Acute Myocardial Infarction

First Posted Date
2016-09-12
Last Posted Date
2016-11-28
Lead Sponsor
Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
380
Registration Number
NCT02897037
Locations
🇨🇳

Department of Cardiology,General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region, Shanyang, Liaoning, China

Biological and Clinical Measurements Following Systemic Leakage When a Citrate or Heparin Lock is Used

First Posted Date
2016-08-09
Last Posted Date
2016-08-09
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Target Recruit Count
76
Registration Number
NCT02860299
Locations
🇫🇷

CHU Dijon Bourgogne, Dijon, France

Randomized Anticoagulation Trial in Opcab (RATIO)

Phase 4
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-06-24
Last Posted Date
2017-05-12
Lead Sponsor
Azienda Ospedaliera di Lecco
Target Recruit Count
900
Registration Number
NCT02812355
Locations
🇨🇳

Jilin Heart Hospital, Changchun, Jilin, China

🇮🇹

ASST Lecco, Lecco, Italy

🇮🇹

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Sassari, Sassari, Italy

Bivalirudin in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease Patients Undergoing PCI

First Posted Date
2016-06-01
Last Posted Date
2016-06-01
Lead Sponsor
Chinese PLA General Hospital
Target Recruit Count
1770
Registration Number
NCT02787317
Locations
🇨🇳

ChinaPLAGH, Beijing, Beijing, China

Radial Artery Occlusion After Endovascular Procedure

First Posted Date
2016-05-04
Last Posted Date
2016-05-06
Lead Sponsor
Azienda Sanitaria ULSS 13 Dolo, Mirano
Target Recruit Count
2168
Registration Number
NCT02762344
Locations
🇮🇹

Ospedale Civile, Mirano, Italy

Study of the Relationship Between Body Composition, Insulin Resistance and HDL Levels

Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-04-29
Last Posted Date
2021-02-23
Lead Sponsor
University of California, Davis
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT02755818

Evaluation of Extended Infusion Set Wear Using Medtronic Extended Wear Sof-set Infusion Set

First Posted Date
2016-02-22
Last Posted Date
2018-06-06
Lead Sponsor
Stanford University
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT02687256
Locations
🇺🇸

Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States

Exposure of Salvaged Blood to Inflammation and Oxidative Stress: the Effect of Different Anticoagulant Regimes (HECICS)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-02-05
Last Posted Date
2018-03-29
Lead Sponsor
Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Target Recruit Count
75
Registration Number
NCT02674906
Locations
🇧🇪

Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Genk, Limburg, Belgium

Investigating Different Anticoagulants for Renal Replacement Therapy

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-02-01
Last Posted Date
2020-02-19
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital Muenster
Target Recruit Count
638
Registration Number
NCT02669589
Locations
🇩🇪

University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany

🇩🇪

Klinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany

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HELIOS Klinikum Bad Saarow, Dept. of Intensive Care, Bad Saarow, Germany

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