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PREGNANT PAUSE Women undergoing in-vitro fertilization, listen up. Federal agencies are concerned about taking aspirin in combination with the blood thinner heparin to maintain a pregnancy. Worry: risk of hemorrhage...
HEART HELPER Angina patients who take a newer form of the blood-thinning drug heparin (called low-molecular-weight heparin) have a much smaller risk of heart attack or early death than those treated with standard heparin...
...form of the blood-thinning drug heparin may enable patients with potentially dangerous BLOOD CLOTS to be treated at home, two studies find. Traditional heparin must be administered intravenously at a hospital...
Hirulog didn't demonstrate "a statistically significant effect compared to heparin," a stipulation needed for the drug to pass the high-level tests it was undergoing, Bloom said...
...Heparin is used in angioplasty, a surgical process in which blocked arteries are dialated by the inflation of an inserted balloon...