Patency of coronary artery bypass grafts in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 979-981

  Liu, Jayson C ^a   Lewis, Bruce E ^a   Steen, Lowell H ^a   Grassman, Eric D ^a   Bakhos, Mamdouh ^a   Blakeman, Bradford ^a   Wrona, Laura ^a   Leya, Ferdinand ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SEROTONIN RELEASE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0037090520     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02252-X     Document Type: Article

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