Acenocoumarol is not a safe alternative for anticoagulation in phenprocoumon-induced hepatic failure: Report of two cases

Digestion

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 100-104

  Neef, Markus ^a   Kerekes, Zsuzsanna ^a   Fischer, Hans Peter ^a   Sauerbruch, Tilman ^a   Spengler, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acenocoumarol; Acenocoumarol, re exposure; Hepatotoxicity; Phenprocoumon induced failure

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; DACLIZUMAB; DIGOXIN; NADROPARIN; PHENPROCOUMON; PREDNISOLONE; SOTALOL; TACROLIMUS; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG SAFETY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; JUGULAR VEIN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ACENOCOUMAROL; ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENPROCOUMON;

EID: 0038554370     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070397     Document Type: Article

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