Lepirudin for treatment of acute thrombosis during pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 112, Issue 2 PART 2, 2008, Pages 432-433

  Chapman, Moncenya L ^a   Martinez Borges, Anibal R ^a   Mertz, Heather L ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; HIRUDIN DERIVATIVE; LEPIRUDIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HIRUDINS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 51149088581     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31817788e0     Document Type: Article

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