PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE ED - Francis, Gary AU - Brener, Sorin J. TI - Third in a Series DP - 2000 Jan 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 59--65 VI - 67 IP - 1 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/67/1/59.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/67/1/59.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med2000 Jan 01; 67 AB - All patients with acute coronary syndromes and without obvious bleeding or acute cerebrovascular events are candidates for heparin therapy. This article is a review of the pharmacology of unfractionated and low-molecular-weight heparins, trials of heparin therapy in acute coronary syndromes, and recommendations for using these agents.