Thrombolysis alone restores coronary flow completely in only about half of patients so
treated. tients who did not undergo revascularization. The reason for this is not entirely clear …

OBJECTIVE--To determine whether concomitant treatment with intravenous heparin affects
coronary patency and outcome in patients treated with alteplase thrombolysis for acute …

Plaque disruption and thrombosis are the most important pathogenetic mechanisms of acute
coronary syndrome (ACS). Although unfractionated heparin (UFH) was the standard …

HEPARIN, A GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN OF VARYING POLY-saccharide units and molecular
weights, has been shown to reduce ischemic events beyond that of aspirin alone in the …

A recent article by Drs. Noviasky and Gaffney questioned the evidence for the use of the
lowmolecular-weight heparin (LMWH) enoxaparin versus the use of unfractionated heparin …

Background Low‐molecular‐weight heparins (LMWHs) and heparinoids are anticoagulants
that may have more powerful antithrombotic effects than standard unfractionated heparin …

Stroke is a common cause for morbidity and mortality, causing substantial economic costs.
Because thrombosis plays a key role in the pathogenesis of ischaemic stroke, heparins …

Currently, parenteral anticoagulant therapy is considered a standard addition to thrombolytic
treatment (TLT) in myocardial infarction (MI). This review analyses the results of the clinical …

Unfractionated heparin (UFH) for 48 h has been the traditional standard anticoagulant with
fibrinolytics. The Enoxaparin and Thrombolysis Reperfusion for Acute Myocardial Infarction …

ATLANTA—The low-molecular-weight heparin enoxaparin was more effective than
unfractionated heparin as an adjunct to fibrinolytic therapy in patients with an acute …