Real world usage of PCC to "rapidly" correct warfarin induced coagulopathy

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 500-505

  Toth, Peter ^a   Van Veen, Joost Jair ^a   Robinson, Kate ^a   Maclean, Rhona Murray ^a   Hampton, Kingsley Kevin ^a   Laidlaw, Stuart ^a   Makris, Michael ^a,b  

^a Sheffield Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemorrhage; Prothrombin complex concentrate; Reversal; Vitamin K antagonist; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

PHYTOMENADIONE; PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX; VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; WARFARIN INDUCED COAGULOPATHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; COAGULANTS; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN K; WARFARIN;

EID: 84891934214     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2012.0113-12     Document Type: Article

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