Heparin-related thrombosis despite normal platelet counts in vascular surgery

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 117-119

  Hach Wunderle, Viola ^a,b   Kainer, Karlfried ^a   Salzmann, Gerhard ^a   Müller Berghaus, Gert ^a   Pötzsch, Bernd ^a  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^b HELIOS William Harvey Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; AUTOANTIBODY; DALTEPARIN; DANAPAROID; ENOXAPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NADROPARIN; REVIPARIN; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; AUTOANTIBODIES; BLOOD PLATELETS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; DERMATAN SULFATE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEPARIN; HEPARINOIDS; HEPARITIN SULFATE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; REOPERATION; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0030996692     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00407-2     Document Type: Article

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