Prothrombin complex concentrate for warfarin-induced bleeding in a patient with a mechanical aortic valve

被引:3
作者
Kar, Rahul [1 ]
Abel, Erik [2 ]
Burcham, Pamela [2 ]
Firstenberg, Michael S. [3 ]
机构
[1] Ohio State Univ, Coll Med, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[2] Ohio State Univ, Wexner Med Ctr, Dept Pharm, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[3] Summa Hlth Care Syst, Dept Surg, Akron, OH USA
关键词
Bleeding; Blood; Coagulation; anticoagulation; REVERSAL; SAFETY;
D O I
10.1093/icvts/ivt207
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Reversal of anticoagulation-induced bleeding in the perioperative period can be challenging, particularly with an unstable patient with a mechanical valve. We present a case of life-threatening bleeding successfully managed with a prothrombin complex concentrate as an alternative to fresh frozen plasma.
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页码:421 / 422
页数:2
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