Skin necrosis during oral anticoagulant long-term treatment: An atypical side

International Angiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-83

  Antignani, P L ^a,b   Schacther, I ^a   Allegra, C ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anticoagulants; Necrosis; Skin diseases; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CINNARIZINE; DICOUMAROL; ENOXAPARIN; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PROCOAGULANT; PROTEIN C; PROTHROMBIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BANDAGES AND DRESSINGS; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LEG ULCER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN CARE; SKIN GRAFT; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN SCAR; SKIN ULCER; WOUND HEALING; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DRUG ERUPTIONS; NECROSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; TIME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; DICUMAROL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NECROSIS; SKIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 65749091181     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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