"Dalteparin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A low-molecular-weight fragment of heparin, prepared by nitrous acid depolymerization of porcine mucosal heparin. The mean molecular weight is 4000-6000 daltons. It is used therapeutically as an antithrombotic agent. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
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D017985
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.698.373.400.300.150
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dalteparin" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) in pregnancy: a randomized pilot trial comparing low molecular weight heparin to unfractionated heparin. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2004 Aug; 26(8):729-34.
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Cost-minimization analysis of low-molecular-weight heparin (dalteparin) compared to unfractionated heparin for inpatient treatment of cancer patients with deep venous thrombosis. Support Care Cancer. 2004 Jul; 12(7):531-6.
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Randomized, pilot study of intermittent pneumatic compression devices plus dalteparin versus intermittent pneumatic compression devices plus heparin for prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing craniotomy. Surg Neurol. 2003 May; 59(5):363-72; discussion 372-4.