Heparin, warfarin, or calciphylaxis?

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 785-786

  Crotty, Rory ^a   Nazarian, Rosalynn M ^b   Song, Philip I ^b   Van Cott, Elizabeth M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; INSULIN; WARFARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEBRIDEMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; GANGRENE; HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HUMAN; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN NECROSIS;

CALCIPHYLAXIS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; SKIN ULCER; WARFARIN;

EID: 84902827009     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.23679     Document Type: Article

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