Use of recombinant hirudin in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT) and renal failure: A case report

Angiology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 711-715

  Whelen, S ^a   Carr M E , Jr ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; LEPIRUDIN; RECOMBINANT HIRUDIN; THROMBIN INHIBITOR; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BOLUS INJECTION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DRUG INDICATION; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034798306     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970105201008     Document Type: Article

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