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Postings on Heparin

For Patients and Caregivers

Posting Date Posted
FDA Alert: New USP Standards for Heparin Products Will Result in Decreased Potency October, 2009
Blood Clots in the Lung (Pulmonary Embolism - PE) at 28 Years Old: Bonnie's Story December, 2008
Dietary and Herbal Supplements in Patients on Anticoagulation – Serious Unknowns and an Online Registry to Help February, 2008
The Pulmonary Embolism Support Group - Support for Individuals with DVT or PE January, 2007
Understanding Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) June, 2006
New Guidelines to Reduce DVT Risk in Cancer Patients April, 2006
David Bloom's DVT Story: An Interview with Melanie Bloom March, 2006
Cedric Bills' DVT Story March, 2006
Help Make History at the DVT Coalition Kick-off Event February, 2006
Largest study yet confirms benefits of clinical pharmacy managed anticoagulation service June, 2005
Cancer and Deep Vein Thrombosis

Frequently Asked Questions Date Posted
Where can I find a support group or meet others who have had a DVT, PE, or clotting disorder? January, 2007
What is the d-Dimer test? August, 2006

For Health Care Providers

Posting Date Posted
Medication Errors in Cardiovascular & Stroke Patients June, 2010
FDA Alert: New USP Standards for Heparin Products Will Result in Decreased Potency October, 2009
Changes in Heparin Units, Three ClotCare Editorial Board Members Comment October, 2009
Video: Current and Emerging Trends in DVT Prophylaxis October, 2009
Fondaparinux May Cause "Heparin"-Induced Thrombocytopenia March, 2009
Tinzaparin (Innohep) use associated with higher mortality rate in elderly with renal insufficiency December, 2008
Heparin Contamination December, 2008
Contaminated Heparin: Source and Mechanism of Recent Fatal Allergic Responses & Screening Test June, 2008
Dietary and Herbal Supplements in Patients on Anticoagulation – Serious Unknowns and an Online Registry to Help February, 2008
Anticoagulation Safety a Hospital Priority for 2008 January, 2008
Dietary Supplements & Oral Anticoagulants - A Registry of Interactions August, 2007
Stroke Guidelines: 2007 Update to guidelines for early management of stroke June, 2007
Bivalirudin for Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Discussion on the Results of the ACUITY Trial May, 2007
Variation in reagent sensitivities confounds use of the aPTT with UFH, DTI, and the combination January, 2007
The Pulmonary Embolism Support Group - Support for Individuals with DVT or PE January, 2007
Weight-based, fixed-dose, unmonitored subcutaneous UFH administered twice daily found to be equivalent to LMWH for treatment of DVT and PE August, 2006
Update on Treatment and Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism August, 2006
Is it safe to omit additional tests is d-Dimer is negative? August, 2006
Diagnosis, risk-stratification, and management of patients with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (and/or lupus anticoagulant) July, 2006
New Guidelines to Reduce DVT Risk in Cancer Patients April, 2006
Help Make History at the DVT Coalition Kick-off Event February, 2006
New Data Fuels Continued Controversy About Anti-Phospholipid Antibody (APA) and Lupus Anticoagulant Management (LAC) November, 2005
D-Dimer Testing to Exclude Recurrent DVT January, 2005
DVTs Eliminated in Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery? October, 2004
Unfractionated Heparin May Counteract Aspirin's Effect in Carotid Endarterectomy September, 2004
New Supplement Devoted to Factor Xa Inhibitors (fondaparinux) August, 2004
Anticoagulation in Special Populations August, 2004
Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis August, 2004
New Supplement Devoted to Unfractionated Heparin August, 2004
Leading Authority Reviews Advances in Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis and Treatment April, 2004

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