A complication in anticoagulation using low-molecular weight heparin in a patient with a mechanical valve prosthesis. A case report

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 844-846

  Berndt, N ^a   Khan, I ^a   Gallo, R ^a  

^a King Faisal Military Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARINOID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMBRYOPATHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC FEVER; SAUDI ARABIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOGENICITY; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0033667526     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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