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Prevention of clot formation during haemodialysis using the direct thrombin inhibitor melagatran in patients with chronic uraemia
Author(s) -
Per-Ola Attman,
Pia Ottosson,
Ola Samuelsson,
Ulf G. Eriksson,
Maria Eriksson-Lepkowska,
Gunnar Fager
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfh915
Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , hemodialysis , direct thrombin inhibitor , bolus (digestion) , surgery , warfarin , atrial fibrillation , dabigatran
This study assessed the feasibility of replacing intravenous (i.v.) dalteparin with the direct thrombin inhibitor (DTI) melagatran administered via dialysis fluid in patients undergoing haemodialysis, and also examined the pharmacokinetics of melagatran with and without dialysis.

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