Perioperative management of a patient with Werlhof disease undergoing myocardial revascularization

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 227-228

  Gaudino, M ^a,c   Luciani, N ^a   Piancone, F L ^a   Bruno, P ^a   Rossi, M ^b   Schiavello, R ^b   Possati, G ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Coronary artery bypass; Purpura, thrombocytopenic, idiopathic

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

EID: 0032934195     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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