Abstract:Background: Studies indicate that heparin can improve survival in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Thus, we aimed to investigate the effect of heparin on hospitalized patients with cardiac arrest.Methods: Clinical data of cardiac arrest patients from the eICU Collaborative Research Database V2.0 were retrospectively analyzed. We compared neurological prognosis and primary outcomes in a heparin group that received unfractionated heparin or low molecular weight heparin with a non-heparin group. Addi… Show more
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