title: Bivalirudin monitored with the ecarin clotting time for anticoagulation during cardiopulmonary bypass.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia, Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Berlin, Germany. koster@dhzb.de
authors.forename: Andreas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Koster
authors.forename: Derek
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Chew
authors.forename: Marcus
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gründel
authors.forename: Matthias
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bauer
authors.forename: Herman
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kuppe
authors.forename: Bruce D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Spiess
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000032:analysis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D001777:Blood Coagulation / Q000187:drug effects*; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D010450:Endopeptidases; D005260:Female; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006629:Hirudins / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000032:analysis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative / Q000379:methods; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000601:surgery; D010446:Peptide Fragments / Q000032:analysis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000032:analysis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D012910:Snake Venoms; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006629:Hirudins; D010446:Peptide Fragments; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D012910:Snake Venoms; D010450:Endopeptidases; C020097:ecarin; C074619:bivalirudin