Postoperative Coagulopathy in a Pediatric Patient After Exposure to Bovine Topical Thrombin

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1547-1549

  Crow, Sheri S ^a   Sullivan, Vita V ^a   Aysola, Agnes E ^a   Key, Nigel S ^a   Harker Murray, Paul ^a   Foker, John E ^a   Steiner, Marie E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; THROMBIN; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATTLE; FACTOR V; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ATRESIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; THROMBIN;

EID: 33947320990     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.10.079     Document Type: Article

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