Cardiac surgery in a patient with essential thrombocythemia: A case report

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 378-380

  Scholzel B E ^a   Endeman, H ^a   Dewilde, W ^a   Yilmaz, A ^a   de Weerdt, O ^a   Ten Berg, J M ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Case reports; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Essential; Thrombocythemia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYUREA; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 77957653067     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03091797     Document Type: Article

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