There is an increasing awareness about the risks of arterial and venous thromboembolism
(TE) in hospital patients and general public which has led to consideration of thrombosis …

More than half of patients with acute renal failure in the intensive care unit require dialysis,
and the majority of them have significant hemodynamic instability. Continuous renal …

Dialysis patients who are continually exposed to heparin are at risk for heparin-induced
thrombocytopenia (HIT). Heparin-induced antibodies have been reported to occur in 0-12 …

This prospective, multicenter, proof‐of‐concept study aimed to evaluate the possibility to
reduce the ordinary heparin dose and the systemic anti‐X a activity during hemodialysis …

Dear Sir, Adequate anticoagulation is a precondition for any effective hemodialysis therapy
to prevent clotting in the extracorporeal circuit. While systemic anticoagulation with …

Haemodialysis (HD) patients are at an increased risk of bleeding because of uraemic
bleeding tendency and systemic anticoagulation caused by intermittent heparinization …

Anticoagulation is essential to hemodialysis, and unfractionated heparin (UFH) is the most
commonly used anticoagulant in the United States. However, there is no universally …

Systemic anticoagulation in maintenance hemodialysis (HD) has historically been
considered necessary to maintain the extracorporeal circuit (ECC) and preserve dialysis …

BACKGROUND: Thrombotic complications are common in patients with endstage renal
disease and contribute substantially to the morbidity and mortality in this population. The aim …

Objective In this clinical trial, we aimed to compare three means of performing chronic
hemodialysis in patients with contra-indication to systemic heparinization. Methods This …