The mechanism by which transitional tumor cells adhere to areas of urothelial injury and the means by which heparin prevents this phenom enon were studied. Scanning electron microscopy and a radiolabeled tumor cell adherence assay were used to assess the activity of heparin and a "nonglycosaminoglycan" thrombolytic agent, recombinant tissue plasminogen activator, in preventing tumor cell adhere...

160 Letters to the Editor 2. Mohrmann RL, Arber DA. CD20-Positive peripheral T-cell lym-phoma: report of a case after nodular sclerosis Hodgkin's disease and review of the literature. Malignant lymphoma with dual B and T cell markers. Analysis of the neoplastic cells with monoclonal antibodies directed against T cell subsets. lymphoma with simultaneous expression of PAX5/BSAP and Band T-cell ma...

Abstract Introduction Heparin is useful in inflammatory conditions for amelioration of symptoms by altering the microcellular environment. This study was aimed at evaluation role heparin patients with cellulitis on antibiotics. Methodology In our prospective nonrandomized comparative study, subjects were divided into two groups: group A treated subcutaneous injection unfractionated plus antibio...

OBJECTIVES After participating in the CME activity, primary care physicians should be able to: 1. Discuss the efficacy and safety of low-molecularweight heparin (LMWH) and unfractionated heparin for treatment of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) 2. Evaluate the benefits of outpatient versus inpatient therapy 3. Describe components of an outpatient treatment program for DVT 4. Discuss economic aspect...

A 3-year-old boy was admitted to the emergency department with right lower limb pain, edema, and livedoid discoloration that occurred immediately after intramuscular injection of benzathine penicillin. The patient was diagnosed with Nicolau syndrome, a rare complication of intramuscular injection presumed to be related to the inadvertent intravascular injection. It was first reported following ...

Abstract Introduction Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide as well a major blockade to sustainable human development. It is among causes morbidity and mortality. Anticoagulants most essential life‐saving drugs that generally used in cardiology for prevention treatment many CVD. Objectives To assess prescribing pattern adverse drug reaction (ADR) patients receiv...

Abstract A 78 years old woman presented in our cardio–oncology out–patient clinic to renew apixaban treatment plan. In her medical history she was a former smoker, with chronic kidney disease IIIb stadium according KDIGOI guidelines creatinine of 1,54 mg/dl, GFR CKD 32 ml/min/1.73m2 and Cockcroft e Gault 28 ml/min/1.73m2. 2010, had right lobe pulmonary cancer diagnosis treated neo–adjuvant gemc...

BACKGROUND:The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2), often manifests a coagulopathy in severely ill patients, which may cause hemorrhage and/or thrombosis of varying severity. This report comprises cases 3 patients with COVID-19-associated who were evaluated thromboelastography (TEG) and activated partial thromboplastin time (...