Enoxaparin, retroperitoneal haematoma in the elderly and impaired renal function [8]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 689-690

  Lopez Sanchez M ^a   Gonzalez Fernandez C ^a   Valero Diaz de Lamadrid C ^a   Dominguez Artiga M J ^a   Hernandez Hernandez M A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; ENOXAPARIN; INOTROPIC AGENT; PROTAMINE SULFATE;

AGED; AGING; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG OVERDOSE; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; PATIENT MONITORING; RESUSCITATION; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ENOXAPARIN; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MEDICATION ERRORS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE;

EID: 27544432550     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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