Ticagrelor-associated bleeding in a patient undergoing surgery for acute type a aortic dissection

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Dalén, Magnus ^a   Ivert, Torbjörn ^a   Lindvall, Gabriella ^a   Van Der Linden, Jan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

postoperative blood loss platelet aggregation inhibitors platelet function tests

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; TICAGRELOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS;

HUMANS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PURINERGIC P2Y RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2Y12;

EID: 84884530687     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2013.04.004     Document Type: Letter

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