Recombinant factor VIIa for intractable life-threatening bleeding in patients with circulatory assist devices

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1620-1621

  Schneider, Antoine G ^a,b   Perez, Marie Hélène ^a,b   Tozzi, Piergiorgio ^a,b   Voirol, Pierre ^a,b   Schoettker, Patrick ^a,b   Angelillo Scherrer, Anne ^a,b   Cotting, Jacques ^a,b   Von Segesser, Ludwig ^a,b   Eggimann, Philippe ^a,b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

ACIDOSIS; ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; OPERATING ROOM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CHILD; COAGULANTS; CRITICAL CARE; FACTOR VIIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955921183     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-010-1937-y     Document Type: Letter

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