Novel approach to bleeding in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with liver dysfunction

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-220

  Stuklis, Robert G ^a   O'Shaughnessy, Denise F ^a   Ohri, Sunil K ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Liver dysfunction; Prothrombin complex concentrate

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; BERIPLEX; PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRYOPRECIPITATE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEART DISEASES; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0035125167     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00641-2     Document Type: Article

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