American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 5 , Pages 789-795 , May 2008

Pharmacodynamics of Unfractionated Heparin During and After a Hemodialysis Session

  • Philippe Brunet, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre de Néphrologie et de Transplantation Rénale Hôpital de la Conception, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Philippe Brunet, MD, Centre de Néphrologie et de Transplantation rénale, Hôpital de la Conception, 147 Bd Baille, 13005 Marseille, France.
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  • Nicolas Simon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Médicale et Clinique, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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  • Adriana Opris, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre de Néphrologie et de Transplantation Rénale Hôpital de la Conception, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France
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  • Valérie Faure, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre de Néphrologie et de Transplantation Rénale Hôpital de la Conception, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France
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  • Anne-Marie Lorec-Penet, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire Central Hôpital Sainte-Marguerite, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France.
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  • Henri Portugal, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire Central Hôpital Sainte-Marguerite, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France.
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  • Bertrand Dussol, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre de Néphrologie et de Transplantation Rénale Hôpital de la Conception, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France
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  • Yvon Berland, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre de Néphrologie et de Transplantation Rénale Hôpital de la Conception, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France

Received 30 May 2007 ,Accepted 26 December 2007.

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PII: S0272-6386(08)00159-5

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.12.040

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 5 , Pages 789-795 , May 2008