Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2876728 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Brand of unfractionated heparin used during cardiopulmonary bypass for pediatric cardiac surgery was associated with bleeding complications and clinical outcomes. Different brands of unfractionated heparin should not be considered equivalent without proper validation in formal trials.
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Authors
Colleen E. CPC, PhD, Cedric BS, Arvin A. MD, Judith BS, Sarah BS, Helen M. MD, Leonardo R. MD, Anthony K. MD, Lynn BS, CPC, Celeste CPC, Christopher A. MD, Glen S. MD, Brian W. MD, MPH,