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Efficacy and Safety of Bivalirudin Versus Heparin Anticoagulation Therapy for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Meta-Analysis
2021-11-08
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<h4>Background: </h4> We aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of bivalirudin versus heparin as the anticoagulant in patients undergoing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). Methods We conducted a search in PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Library for all the studies in which bivalirudin was compared to heparin as the anticoagulant for ECMO. Efficacy outcomes were defined as the time to reach therapeutic...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e5feb7f6-272f-5d52-a263-ca1c37269030
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-993942/v1
