Activated clotting time-guided heparinization during open AAA surgery: a pilot study

Abstract Background Arterial thrombo-embolic complications (TEC) are still common during and after non-cardiac arterial procedures (NCAP). While unfractionated heparin has been used during NCAP for more than 70 years to prevent TEC, there is no consensus regarding the optimal dosing strategy. The ai...

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Main Authors: Liliane C. Roosendaal, Max Hoebink, Arno M. Wiersema, Jan D. Blankensteijn, Vincent Jongkind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-024-01500-9