Method for reducing the occurrence of distal anastomotic intimal hyperplasia using fractionated heparin
A method is provided for reducing the occurrence of anastomotic intimal hyperplasia in grafts of artery, vein, biologic or synthetic conduits having end-to-side distal anastomosis. The method includes administering a regimen of fractionated heparin to the subject. Administration of the fractionated...
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Zusammenfassung: | A method is provided for reducing the occurrence of anastomotic intimal hyperplasia in grafts of artery, vein, biologic or synthetic conduits having end-to-side distal anastomosis. The method includes administering a regimen of fractionated heparin to the subject. Administration of the fractionated heparin can be either intravenously, intraperitoneally, subcutaneously or orally. Preferred dosage is 50-80 mg./kg. body weight per day. |
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