Warfarin skin necrosis in a postpartum woman with protein S deficiency

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 90, Issue 4 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages 671-672

  Cheng, A ^a   Scheinfeld, N S ^a   McDowell, B ^a   Dokras, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF SAINT RAPHAEL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; PUERPERIUM; SKIN NECROSIS;

EID: 0030799887     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00393-1     Document Type: Article

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