Canadian researchers have suggested previously that prevention of catheter thrombosis sometimes seen with the anticoagulant fondaparinux can be attenuated using standard doses of unfractionated heparin.
When it comes to making positive changes in lifestyle and medication adherence among patients following an acute coronary syndrome, nurses trump “usual care” performed by physicians.
As Canada's health ministers meet in St. John's, nurses release report suggesting innovation rather than cuts is key to bringing stability to the system.
