Protective microcirculatory and anti-inflammatory effects of heparin on endotoxemic hamsters
OBJECTIVE: Apart from its anticoagulant properties, heparin has vasodilator and anti-inflammatory effects that could assist in the reversal of septic microcirculatory changes. This paper investigates the effects of heparin on endotoxemia-related microcirculatory changes and compares them to those ob...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Medical Express |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292014000300127&lng=en&tlng=en |