Use of Bivalirudin for Anticoagulation in Interventional Cardiovascular Procedures

Anticoagulation is imperative to reduce the incidence of thrombotic complications in patients undergoing percutaneous interventional cardiovascular procedures; however, this is at the expense of increased risk of bleeding. The optimal anticoagulation strategy for these procedures remains unclear. Un...

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Published in:Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications
Main Authors: Zhen Ge, Jaya Chandrasekhar, Roxana Mehran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2018-06-01
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/CVIA.2017.0045