Do Opioid Addicts Require Higher Doses of Heparin During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention?

Do Opioid Addicts Require Higher Doses of Heparin During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention?

Background: Patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) receive anticoagulants, most commonly heparin to prevent thrombotic events during the procedure. Opioid addicts may require higher doses of heparin for PCI. We aimed to compare the effect of heparin on activated clotting time...

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Main Authors: Tahereh Afaghnia, Mohammad Nasim-Tajik, Elham Boushehri, Marzieh Nikparvar, Abdollah Gharibzade, Hossein Farshidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2021-12-01
Series:Addiction and Health
Subjects:
opioids
percutaneous coronary intervention
heparin
activated clotting time
Online Access:https://ahj.kmu.ac.ir/article_91823_7bb21a9ade55acbd7027fcce0000a647.pdf

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