Superwarfarin and glass ingestion with prolonged coagulopathy requiring high-dose vitamin K1 therapy

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 23, Issue 9 I, 2003, Pages 1186-1189

  Tsutaoka, Ben T ^a   Miller, Michael ^a   Fung, Stacey M ^b   Patel, Manish M ^c   Olson, Kent R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GLASS; LAXATIVE; PHYTOMENADIONE; RODENTICIDE; SUPERWARFARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FLANK PAIN; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SMALL INTESTINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

4-HYDROXYCOUMARINS; ADULT; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; DEGLUTITION; DRUG PACKAGING; GLASS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RODENTICIDES; VITAMIN K 1;

EID: 0141456671     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.23.10.1186.32755     Document Type: Article

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