ANTICOAGULANTS IN VASCULAR SURGERY

Gavrilenko A.V., Kuklin A.V., Kotov A.E., Alikin E.Yu.
Department of Vascular Surgery, B.V. Petrovsky Russian Research Center of Surgery, RAMS,
Moscow, Russia

The paper reviews world wide publications on the use of anticoagulant therapy in vascular surgery. The authors analyze an adequate scope of heparin indications, efficiency of perioperative administration of unfractionated and low-molecular weight heparins, comparative efficiency of various heparin formulations, as well as the role of oral anticoagulants.

KEY WORDS: anticoagulant therapy, low-molecular weight heparins, unfractionated heparin, oral anticoagulants.

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