Platelet dysfunction induced by herbal supplements in a patient with mild hemophilia A [4]

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2556-2558

  Pruthi, R K ^a   Schmidt, K A ^a   Slaby, J A ^a   Rodriguez, V ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ARGININE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BROMELAIN; CHOLINE; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MALE FUEL; MULTI HERB; MULTIVITAMIN; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PYRIDOXINE; UBIQUINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YOHIMBINE; ZINC;

ADULT; BLEEDING; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLEEDING TENDENCY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GINKGO BILOBA; HEMOPHILIA A; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SABAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGLUTINATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE DYSFUNCTION;

HEMOPHILIA A; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 36349027572     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2007.02765.x     Document Type: Letter

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