Bivalirudin and argatroban were similar in achieving and maintaining therapeutic anticoagulation goals, clinical outcomes, and safety. This study suggests that bivalirudin represents an alternative in the management of HIT, but prospective studies are needed.
Different approaches to the delivery of the PT can impact significantly on student study patterns. The learning environment has an important impact on student perceptions of assessment and approach to learning. Careful decisions about PT deployment must be taken to ensure its optimal impact.
Morbidly obese patients require smaller UFH infusion rates per kilogram actual body weight compared to patients with lower body mass indices. UFH dosing recommendations should be modified to reflect body mass index classification.
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