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Lead
Methodist Health System
Unfractionated heparin is classified as a high-alert medication in the acute care setting.3 Therapeutic anticoagulation is a high priority for healthcare teams because the impacts of inadequate anticoagulation can lead to life threatening events such as a major bleed or thrombus formation and/or death.
Age
18–75
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patient's aged 18 years or older with a confirmed diagnosis of DVT/PE based on imaging or a confirmed diagnosis of ACS requiring heparin therapy
You may not be if
History of bleeding in the last 30 days
History of HIT
Use of systemic anticoagulants for another indication
Presence of coagulation disorder prior to admission (i.e. hemophilia, sickle cell anemia, etc.)
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