KROK 1 2015 – Question 69 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient with acute myocardial infarction has been administered heparin as a part of complex therapy. Some time after heparin injection the patient developed hematuria. What heparin antagonist should be injected to remove the complication?
- A. Vicasol
- B. Protamine sulfate
- C. Fibrinogen
- D. Aminocaproic acid
- E. Neodicumarin
Hint
Think about the chemical nature of heparin and what kind of molecule could bind and inactivate it directly.
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