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Early post-operative thrombosis of the prosthetic mitral valve in patient with heparin-induced throm...

Early post-operative thrombosis of the prosthetic mitral valve in patient with heparin-induced throm...

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Early post-operative thrombosis of the prosthetic mitral valve in patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

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Early post-operative thrombosis of the prosthetic mitral valve in patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of cardiothoracic surgery, 2012-03, Vol.7 (1), p.23-23, Article 23

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is one of the most common immune-mediated adverse drug reactions, with frequencies as high as 2-3% for certain groups of post-cardiac surgery patients. We report on an 50-year-old woman with early post-operative thrombosis of the prosthetic mitral valve due to heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Non-invasive ima...

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Early post-operative thrombosis of the prosthetic mitral valve in patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_96f2e668a13d4cdc8341b6d9ab31508a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_96f2e668a13d4cdc8341b6d9ab31508a

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ISSN

1749-8090

E-ISSN

1749-8090

DOI

10.1186/1749-8090-7-23

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