There are two formulations of heparins, unfractionated heparin (UFH) and low molecular weight heparin (LMWH), used in clinical practice. Unfractionated heparin is used for both therapeutic ...

Mean ± S.D. initial heparin infusion rates for the obese and nonobese groups were 14.44 ± 1.29 and 15.04 ± 0.42 units/kg/hr, respectively. Times to targeted aPTT for obese and nonobese patients ...

b Do not stop infusion within 24 hours of thrombolytic therapy (e.g., alteplase administration).