A novel method for the management of patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopaenia during cardiac surgery

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 850-852

  Mishra, Pankaj Kumar ^a   Chnaris, Asterinos ^a   Mohammed, Fayaz ^a   Luckraz, Heyman ^a  

^a ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Heparin; Heparin induced thrombocytopaenia; Multiplate platelet analyser; Platelet assessment; Platelet dysfunction

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; ILOPROST; PROTAMINE SULFATE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTIC ROOT SURGERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HUMAN; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; BLOOD CLOTTING PARAMETERS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEPARIN; HUMANS; ILOPROST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; REOPERATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84901469046     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivu030     Document Type: Article

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