Medication
Heparin in US EMS protocols
38protocols
26named agencies
23states and regions
4indications
72dose entries
100% of 72machine-parsed
Includes 1 agency outside the US.
| Indication | Spread: box is the middle half, dot means most agree | Range |
|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain Adult, weight-based | Most use 60 unit/kg range 50 to 70 unit/kg, n=11 | |
| Other Adult | All use 5000 unit n=6 | |
| Adult, weight-based | 50 to 80 unit/kg median 60, n=11 | |
| STEMI Adult, weight-based | Most use 60 unit/kg range 50 to 70 unit/kg, n=17 |
Too few protocols to chart yet (protocols in brackets): Stroke (2)
Doses far off from what other protocols give are likely misreads, so they are left out until checked. How that works.
Named agencies with a page26
Agencies whose protocols are a public record are named here. Their own doses are on their own pages; this list carries no values.
- Adams, Benton, Franklin, Yakima Counties
- Alabama Department of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services
- Ambulance Victoria
- Anderson County Emergency Medical Services
- Berkeley County EMS
- Bonner County Emergency Medical Services
- Brunswick County EMS
- Coos County Emergency Medical Services
- Craven, Jones, Pamlico Counties EMS
- El Campo Emergency Medical Service
- FirstHealth of the Carolinas
- Franklin County Emergency Medical Services
- Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services
- Kosciusko County Paramedics
- Lane County Medical Control Board
- Laurens County Emergency Medical Services
- Lincoln County EMS
- Marion County
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) / Midland Gladwin MCA
- New Hampshire Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
- Northeast Ohio Regional EMS Protocol Committee
- Northeastern Montana Stat Air Ambulance Cooperative
- Pend Oreille County Emergency Medical Services
- Spokane County EMS
- Washington County Emergency Medical Services
- West Virginia Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services
Cite this
United States EMS Protocol Census, Heparin: n=38 protocols from 26 named agencies / 23 states, as of 2026-10-31