Fatal postoperative pulmonary embolism in mild haemophilia

Haemophilia

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 179-182

  Butcher, J H ^a   Pasi, K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal carcinoma; Haemophilia A; Pelvic surgery; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINATE CALCIUM; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; COMPRESSION THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PELVIS SURGERY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RESUSCITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 33646016263     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2006.01183.x     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Edmonds MJ, Crichton TJ, Runciman WB, Pradhan M. Evidence-based risk factors for postoperative deep vein thrombosis. ANZ J Surg 2004; 74: 1082-97.
2. Geerts WH, Pineo GF, Heit JA et al. Prevention of venous thromboembolism: The Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy. Chest 2004; 126: 338S-400S.
3. Negrier C, Menart C, Attali O et al. Evaluation of coagulation equilibrium at baseline and during factor VIII and factor IX replacement in haemophiliacs. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1998; 9 (Suppl. 1): S135-41.
4. Dargaud Y,Cruchaudet BB, Lienhart A, Coppere B, Ninet J, Negrier C. Spontaneous proximal deep vein thrombosis in a patient with severe haemophilia A. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2003; 14: 407-9.
5. Ritchie B, Woodman RC, Poon MC. Deep venous thrombosis in hemophilia A. Am J Med 1992; 93: 699-700.
6. Stewart AJ, Manson LM, Dennis R, Allan PL, Ludlam CA. Thrombosis in a duplicated superficial femoral vein in a patient with haemophilia A. Haemophilia 2000; 6: 47-49.
7. Dargaud Y, Meunier S, Negrier C. Haemophilia and thrombophilia: An unexpected association ! Haemophilia 2004; 10: 319-26.
8. Pruthi RK, Heit JA, Green MM et al. Venous thromboembolism after hip fracture surgery in a patient with haemophilia B and factor V Arg506Gln (factor V Leiden). Haemophilia 2000; 6: 631-4.
9. Rosovsky RP, Kuter DJ. Catheter-related thrombosis in cancer patients: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 2005; 19: 183-202.
10. Tham J, Albertsson M. Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis in patients with 5-fluorouracil-containing adjuvant chemotherapy -three case reports and a review. Acta Oncol 2004; 43: 108-12.
11. Takayasu K, Makuuchi M, Moriya Y. Portal vein obstruction complicating intra-arterial chemo-infusion for hepatic metastases. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1990; 5: 708-13.
12. Perkins JL, Johnson VA, Osip JM et al. The use of implantable venous access devices (IVADs) in children with hemophilia. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 1997; 19: 339-44.
13. Carcao MD, Connolly BL, Chait P et al. Central venous catheter-related thrombosis presenting as superior vena cava syndrome in a haemophilic patient with inhibitors. Haemophilia 2003; 9: 578-83.
14. Price VE, Carcao M, Connolly B et al. A prospective, longitudinal study of central venous catheter-related deep venous thrombosis in boys with hemophilia. J Thromb Haemost 2004; 2: 737-42.
15. Verso M, Agnelli G. Venous thromboembolism associated with long-term use of central venous catheters in cancer patients. J Clin Oncol 2003; 21: 3665-75.
16. Timsit JF, Farkas JC, Boyer JM et al. Central vein catheter-related thrombosis in intensive care patients: Incidence, risks factors, and relationship with catheter-related sepsis. Chest 1998; 114: 207-13.
17. Khallou-Laschet J, Caligiuri G, Tupin E et al. Role of the intrinsic coagulation pathway in atherogenesis assessed in hemophilic apolipoprotein E knockout mice. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2005; 25: 1736.
18. Cristina L, Benilde C, Michela C, Mirella F, Giuliana G, Gualtiero P. High plasma levels of factor VIII and risk of recurrence of venous thromboembolism. Br J Haematol 2004; 124: 504-10.
19. O'Donnell J, Mumford AD, Manning RA, Laffan MA. Marked elevation of thrombin generation in patients with elevated FVIII:C and venous thromboembolism. Br J Haematol 2001; 115: 687-91.