Hirudins

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparison of bivalirudin to heparin with protamine reversal in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: the EVOLUTION-ON study. 
  • Absolute and relative truth in clinical trials. 
  • Advanced age, antithrombotic strategy, and bleeding in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: results from the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) trial. 
  • Alternative methods of anticoagulation for dialysis-dependent patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. 
  • An animal model of fibrinolytic bleeding based on the rebleed phenomenon: application to a study of vulnerability of hemostatic plugs of different age. 
  • An updated comprehensive meta-analysis of bivalirudin vs heparin use in primary percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • Anticoagulant therapy for percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • Anticoagulant therapy in unstable angina. 
  • Anticoagulation in acute cardiac care in patients with chronic kidney disease. 
  • Anticoagulation in coronary intervention. 
  • Antiplatelet and anticoagulation agents in acute coronary syndromes: what is the current status and what does the future hold? 
  • Antithrombotic strategies in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing early invasive management: one-year results from the ACUITY trial. 
  • Antithrombotic strategy in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the ACTION (Acute Coronary Treatment and Intervention Outcomes Network) Registry. 
  • Antithrombotic therapy during percutaneous coronary intervention: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy. 
  • Argatroban and Bivalirudin for Perioperative Anticoagulation in Cardiac Surgery. 
  • Association between periprocedural bleeding and long-term outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention in older patients. 
  • Association between use of bleeding avoidance strategies and risk of periprocedural bleeding among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • Bivalirudin and clopidogrel with and without eptifibatide for elective stenting: effects on platelet function, thrombelastographic indexes, and their relation to periprocedural infarction results of the CLEAR PLATELETS-2 (Clopidogrel with Eptifibatide to Arrest the Reactivity of Platelets) study. 
  • Bivalirudin for patients with acute coronary syndromes. 
  • Bivalirudin in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: a subgroup analysis from the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategy (ACUITY) trial. 
  • Bivalirudin in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • Bivalirudin versus unfractionated heparin in percutaneous coronary interventions of patients having received initial fondaparinux treatment: a propensity matched study. 
  • Bivalirudin: a review of the pharmacology and clinical application. 
  • Clinical outcomes of bivalirudin for ischemic heart disease. 
  • Comparison of benefits and complications of hirudin versus heparin for patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing early percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • Comparison of bivalirudin and radial access across a spectrum of preprocedural risk of bleeding in percutaneous coronary intervention: analysis from the national cardiovascular data registry. 
  • Death and nonfatal reinfarction within the first 24 hours after presentation with an acute coronary syndrome: experience from GUSTO-IIb. Global Utilization of Strategies for Total Occlusion. 
  • Design and rationale for the Minimizing Adverse haemorrhagic events by TRansradial access site and systemic Implementation of angioX program. 
  • Direct thrombin inhibitors: alternatives to heparin. 
  • Economic impact of new interventional therapies: are we asking the right questions? 
  • Effect of Post-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Bivalirudin Infusion on Acute Stent Thrombosis: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. 
  • Effect of age on outcome with primary angioplasty versus thrombolysis. 
  • Effect of clopidogrel pretreatment on ischemic complications of percutaneous coronary intervention among bivalirudin-treated patients (from the EVENT registry). 
  • Effect of combined anticoagulation using heparin and bivalirudin on the hemostatic and inflammatory responses to cardiopulmonary bypass in the rat. 
  • Effect of hirudin vs heparin on haemostatic activity in patients with acute coronary syndromes; the GUSTO-IIb haemostasis substudy. 
  • Effect of post-primary percutaneous coronary intervention bivalirudin infusion on net adverse clinical events and mortality: A comprehensive pairwise and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. 
  • Effect of the REG1 anticoagulation system versus bivalirudin on outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (REGULATE-PCI): a randomised clinical trial. 
  • Effects of a plasma-derived C1 esterase inhibitor on hemostatic activation, clot formation, and thrombin generation. 
  • Effects of unfractionated heparin and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists versus bivalirdin on myeloperoxidase release from neutrophils. 
  • Evaluation of dose requirements for prolonged bivalirudin administration in patients with renal insufficiency and suspected heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. 
  • Expert consensus on treatment strategies in non- ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention--an evidence-based review of clinical trial results and treatment guidelines from an emergency medicine perspective: report on a roundtable discussion. 
  • Factor Xa induces tissue factor expression in endothelial cells by P44/42 MAPK and NF-κB-dependent pathways. 
  • Frequency and Effects of Excess Dosing of Anticoagulants in Patients ≤55 Years With Acute Myocardial Infarction Who Underwent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the VIRGO Study). 
  • Future alternatives to heparin: low-molecular-weight heparin and hirudin. 
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with acute coronary syndromes: incidence, predictors, and clinical implications: analysis from the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) trial. 
  • Heparin induced thrombocytopenia: diagnosis and contemporary antithrombin management. 
  • Heparin monotherapy or bivalirudin during percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndromes or stable ischemic heart disease: results from the Evaluation of Drug-Eluting Stents and Ischemic Events registry. 
  • Heparin versus hirudin for acute coronary syndromes. 
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: pathophysiology and management. 
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: when a low platelet count is a mandate for anticoagulation. 
  • Hospital variability in use of anticoagulant strategies during acute myocardial infarction treated with an early invasive strategy. 
  • Impact of bleeding on mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention results from a patient-level pooled analysis of the REPLACE-2 (randomized evaluation of PCI linking angiomax to reduced clinical events), ACUITY (acute catheterization and urgent intervention triage strategy), and HORIZONS-AMI (harmonizing outcomes with revascularization and stents in acute myocardial infarction) trials. 
  • Incidence, prognostic impact, and influence of antithrombotic therapy on access and nonaccess site bleeding in percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • Influence of diabetes mellitus on clinical outcomes across the spectrum of acute coronary syndromes. Findings from the GUSTO-IIb study. GUSTO IIb Investigators. 
  • Influence of timing of clopidogrel treatment on the efficacy and safety of bivalirudin in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: an analysis of the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategY) trial. 
  • Inhibition of intimal hyperplasia by direct thrombin inhibitors in an animal vein bypass model. 
  • Intraocular injection of recombinant hirudin to prevent experimental postoperative fibrin. 
  • Management of lepirudin therapy for a patient with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome using the whole blood ecarin clot time and activated partial thromboplastin time. 
  • Meta-Analysis of Effects of Bivalirudin Versus Heparin on Myocardial Ischemic and Bleeding Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. 
  • Optimal P2Y12 Inhibitor in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Network Meta-Analysis. 
  • Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Via Radial Access Anticoagulated With Bivalirudin Versus Heparin: A Report From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. 
  • Patients with prolonged ischemic chest pain and presumed-new left bundle branch block have heterogeneous outcomes depending on the presence of ST-segment changes. 
  • Patterns of use and comparative effectiveness of bleeding avoidance strategies in men and women following percutaneous coronary interventions: an observational study from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. 
  • Percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. 
  • Practice Patterns and In-Hospital Outcomes Associated With Bivalirudin Use Among Patients With Non-ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States. 
  • Prognostic value of angiographic lesion complexity in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (from the acute catheterization and urgent intervention triage strategy trial). 
  • Publication policy, informed consent, and the randomized clinical trial. 
  • Randomized comparison of direct thrombin inhibition versus heparin in conjunction with fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: results from the GUSTO-IIb Trial. Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Coronary Arteries in Acute Coronary Syndromes (GUSTO-IIb) Investigators. 
  • Recombinant hirudin displaces human factor Xa from its endothelial binding sites. 
  • Recombinant hirudin for unstable angina pectoris. A multicenter, randomized angiographic trial. 
  • Recombinant hirudin prevents postoperative fibrin formation after experimental cataract surgery. 
  • Review of the 2005 American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, and Society for Cardiovascular Interventions guidelines for adjunctive pharmacologic therapy during percutaneous coronary interventions: practical implications, new clinical data, and recommended guideline revisions. 
  • Routine bivalirudin use in percutaneous carotid interventions. 
  • Safety of bivalirudin during percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with abnormal renal function. 
  • Slowed ST segment recovery despite early infarct artery patency in patients with Q waves at presentation with a first acute myocardial infarction. Implications of initial Q waves on myocyte reperfusion. 
  • The Harmonizing Outcomes with RevasculariZatiON and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction (HORIZONS-AMI) Trial: study design and rationale. 
  • The Impact of Bleeding Avoidance Strategies on Hospital-Level Variation in Bleeding Rates Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI Registry. 
  • The Multidimensionality of Cardiovascular Procedures. 
  • The anticoagulant therapy with bivalirudin to assist in the performance of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (ATBAT) study: main results. 
  • The evolving role of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in the setting of percutaneous coronary intervention strategies to minimize bleeding risk and optimize outcomes. 
  • The quality of antiplatelet and anticoagulant medication administration among ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • The role of endothelium in factor Xa regulation: the effect of plasma proteinase inhibitors and hirudin. 
  • Thrombin-specific anticoagulation with bivalirudin versus heparin in patients receiving fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: the HERO-2 randomised trial. 
  • Timing of death and myocardial infarction in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes: insights from randomized clinical trials. 
  • Treatment strategies in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: an evidence-based review of clinical trial results and treatment guidelines: report on a roundtable discussion. 
  • Trends in use of anti-thrombotic agents and outcomes in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) managed with an invasive strategy. 
  • Use and Effectiveness of Bivalirudin Versus Unfractionated Heparin for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States. 
  • Use of anticoagulant agents and risk of bleeding among patients admitted with myocardial infarction: a report from the NCDR ACTION Registry--GWTG (National Cardiovascular Data Registry Acute Coronary Treatment and Intervention Outcomes Network Registry--Get With the Guidelines). 
  • What is the best anticoagulant therapy during primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction?