Open AccessEfficacy and tolerability of a very low molecular weight heparin compared with standard heparin in patients with unstable angina: A pilot study
Author(s) -
Mattioli Anna Vittoria,
Castellani Emma Tarabini,
Goedecke Lavinia,
Sormani Luca,
Sterneri Sabina,
Mattioli Giorgio
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
clinical cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.263
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1932-8737
pISSN - 0160-9289
DOI - 10.1002/clc.4960220310
Subject(s) - medicine , tolerability , unstable angina , low molecular weight heparin , heparin , partial thromboplastin time , angina , aspirin , anesthesia , adverse effect , myocardial infarction , surgery , platelet
Unstable angina is an active thrombotic process that involves thrombus formation and platelets. It requires a rapid and intensive treatment with anticoagulants and antiplatelets.