The Efficacy and Safety of Bivalirudin Versus Heparin in the Anticoagulation Therapy of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Efficacy and Safety of Bivalirudin Versus Heparin in the Anticoagulation Therapy of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Bivalirudin is a direct thrombin inhibitor (DTI) that can be an alternative to unfractionated heparin (UFH). The efficacy and safety of bivalirudin in anticoagulation therapy in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) remain unknown.Methods: This study followed the preferred reporting...

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Main Authors: Min Ma, Shichu Liang, Jingbo Zhu, Manyu Dai, Zhuoran Jia, He Huang, Yong He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
heparin
bivalirudin
meta-analysis
systematic review
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.771563/full

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