Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and cardiopulmonary bypass: Perioperative argatroban use

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 577-579

  Lubenow, Norbert ^a   Selleng, Sixten ^a   Wollert, Hans Georg ^a   Eichler, Petra ^a   Müllejans, Bernd ^a   Greinacher, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGATROBAN; HEPARIN; HIRUDIN; PHENPROCOUMON;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DENTAL SURGERY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG REEXPOSURE; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTITHROMBINS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; PIPECOLIC ACIDS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0037314815     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04309-6     Document Type: Article

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