How much heparin do we really need to go on pump? A rethink of current practices

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 947-950

  Shuhaibar, M N ^a,b   Hargrove, M ^a   Millat, M H ^a   O'Donnell, A ^a   Aherne, T ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

^b Leopardstown Dublin D18 Ireland ^*  (Ireland)

Author keywords

Activated clotting time; Blood loss; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Heparin dose

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WHOLE BLOOD COAGULATION TIME;

EID: 7244260461     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.07.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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