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Old Mar 15, 2008, 08:08 PM
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Question about heparin and dialysis

Can someone help me,

Why is heparin not given in the last hour of dialysis?

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Old Mar 16, 2008, 01:00 PM
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Re: Question about heparin and dialysis

So the effects of the heparin are gone before the end of the tx, and the sites will clot faster, usually within 10 minutes.

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