It prevents blood from clotting
Blood clots
Heparin is given after a transfusion to prevent blood clotting.
to prevent blood from clotting
A heparin drip is used to prevent the blood from clotting. If there is an existing clot heparin will thin the blood, and prevent the clot from traveling to the lungs or brain.
Heparin is a blood thinner used to prevent blood clots.
Heparin is a type of blood thinner. An IV Heparin lock is when heparin is put into an IV, Port, or Central Line to prevent blood from clotting in the line between uses.
Heparin is a drug that is used as an anticoagulant. It is given by injection to thin the blood.
to prevent hematoma formation
Heparin therapy is using Heparin (a blood thinner) to bust blood clots and prevent blood clots from forming. It's used, for example, to treat pulmonary thrombosis or atrial fibrilation.
The most important natural body anticoagulant is heparin. Heparin is usually administered by injection to prevent the blood from clotting.
heparin
inhibiting the formation of prothrombin activator and the action of thrombin on fibrinogen
Heparin is a mucopolysaccharide, used as an anticoagulant. In neutrophiles and mast cells, heparin molecules are stored as secretory granules and released to to vasculature at the site of injury. Heparini is used to prevent and treat the blood clotting in the veins, arteries or lung.