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Results 1 - 10 of 35 for Heparin
  1. How to give a heparin shot 
    ... care provider prescribed a blood thinning medicine called heparin. It has to be given as a shot ... To get prepared: Gather your supplies: heparin, needles, syringes, ... and syringes. If you have a pre-filled syringe, make sure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000661.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Deep vein thrombosis 
    ... from forming or old ones from getting bigger. Heparin is often the first medicine you will receive. If heparin is given through a vein (IV), you must ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000156.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Central venous catheter - flushing 
    ... Clean paper towels Saline syringes (clear), and maybe heparin syringes (yellow) Alcohol wipes Sterile gloves Sharps container ( ... starting, check the labels on the saline syringes, heparin syringes, or medicine syringes. Make sure the strength ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000157.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing 
    ... Clean paper towels Saline syringes (clear), and maybe heparin syringes (yellow) Alcohol or chlorhexidine wipes Sterile gloves ... starting, check the labels on the saline syringes, heparin syringes, or medicine syringes. Make sure the strength ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000159.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Antiphospholipid syndrome - APS 
    ... if you have APS. Initial treatment may be heparin. This medicine is given by injection. In most ... take warfarin during pregnancy, but will be given heparin shots instead. If you have SLE and APS, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000547.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Arterial embolism 
    ... problems. Medicines include: Anticoagulants (such as warfarin or heparin or one of the newer blood thinners such ... may prescribe blood thinners (such as warfarin or heparin) to prevent clots from forming. Antiplatelet drugs may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001102.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Bleeding into the skin 
    ... and ecchymosis) Medicines -- Anticoagulants such as warfarin or heparin (ecchymosis), aspirin (ecchymosis), steroids (ecchymosis) Septicemia (petechiae, purpura, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003235.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) 
    ... be used to monitor patients who are taking heparin, a blood thinner. A PTT test is usually ... Low level of vitamin K Drugs such as heparin
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003653.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. White blood cell count - series (image) 
    ... increase WBC counts include epinephrine, allopurinol, aspirin, chloroform, heparin, quinine, corticosteroids, and triamterene. Drugs that may decrease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100151_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Venous thrombosis - series (image) 
    ... and dissolve the thrombosis. Two common medications are heparin and coumadin. If patients are not candidates for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100168_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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