Journal article
Clinical Use of the Heparin Nomogram-Reply
Abstract
In Reply. — We agree with Raschke and Hertel that there is marked variability in the responsiveness of various commercial activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) reagents to heparin and that our nomogram may not be generalizable to other APTT reagents. The advantage of our nomogram is that it standardized the monitoring of heparin in our institution and led to the rapid achievement and maintenance of therapeutic APTT values. To use our …
Authors
Levine MN
Journal
JAMA Internal Medicine, Vol. 151, No. 11, pp. 2321–2321
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
November 1, 1991
DOI
10.1001/archinte.1991.00400110144034
ISSN
2168-6106