<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><xml><records><record><source-app name="HighWire" version="7.x">Drupal-HighWire</source-app><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Cunningham, Muriel</style></author></authors><secondary-authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Shahzad, Adeel</style></author></secondary-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Single-Center Study Finds Bivalirudin Associated with Increased Ischemic Risk in Primary PCI for STEMI (HEAT PPCI)</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">MD Conference Express</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2014</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2014-05-01 00:00:00</style></date></pub-dates></dates><pages><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">26-27</style></pages><abstract><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">This article presents results from the How Effective Are Antithrombotic Therapies in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention trial [HEAT PPCI; NCT01519518]. All patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction presenting at a single United Kingdom center were randomized to open-label treatment with heparin (70 units/kg body weight preprocedure) or bivalirudin (bolus of 0.75 mg/kg followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour infusion during the procedure) on top of preprocedure dual antiplatelet therapy.</style></abstract><number><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">4</style></number><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">14</style></volume></record></records></xml>