BALTIMORE — Thousands of miles from a manufacturing plant in China, where the key active ingredient in heparin is sourced, Wanda Crowell receives a daily infusion of the drug in her bed at Johns ...

Hepalink is China's largest producer of the blood-thinning heparin, a drug sourced and purified from pig intestines. Analysts commented that the hike in Hepalink's share price shows that investors ...

A recent randomized trial investigated prophylactic heparin use among 75 recipients of living donor kidneys at low risk of thrombotic complications. Patients were randomized (1:1:1) to one of ...

BACKGROUND: Both unfractionated heparin (UFH) and low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) are approved for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis. Which agent is superior remains controversial.