Emergence of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins in Cardiology

Drug therapy for the management of acute coronary syndromes is rapidly expanding. Over the past few years, a number of new antithrombotic agents have been introduced, including low‐molecular‐weight heparins. The epidemiology and pathophysiology of acute coronary syndromes are discussed, with a histo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pharmacotherapy 1999-09, Vol.19 (9P2), p.141S-146S
1. Verfasser: Stringer, Kathleen A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Drug therapy for the management of acute coronary syndromes is rapidly expanding. Over the past few years, a number of new antithrombotic agents have been introduced, including low‐molecular‐weight heparins. The epidemiology and pathophysiology of acute coronary syndromes are discussed, with a historical perspective on the use of antithrombotic therapy.
ISSN:0277-0008
1875-9114
DOI:10.1592/phco.19.14.141S.31706