Massive, Fatal, Intracardiac Thrombosis Associated With Prothrombin Complex Concentrate

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 758-761

  Warren, Otis ^a   Simon, Barry ^a  

^a ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID PLUS DIPYRIDAMOLE; ADRENALIN; ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9 COMPLEX; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE; GABAPENTIN; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; METOPROLOL; NIFEDIPINE; OMEPRAZOLE; POLYSTYRENESULFONATE SODIUM; PRAVASTATIN; PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX; SALBUTAMOL; VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; DRUG MEGADOSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FATIGUE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; MALE; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RESUSCITATION; THROMBOPLASTIN TIME;

AGED; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; COAGULANTS; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; DRUG SYNERGISM; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 67349164789     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.12.027     Document Type: Article

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