Successful microvascular surgery in patients with thrombophilia in head and neck surgery: a case series

Successful microvascular surgery in patients with thrombophilia in head and neck surgery: a case series

Abstract Background In this case series, a perioperative anticoagulation protocol for microvascular head and neck surgery in patients with thrombophilia is presented. Microvascular free-flap surgery is a standard procedure in head and neck surgery with high success rates. Nevertheless, flap loss—whi...

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Main Authors: Julian Faber, Frank Schuster, Stefan Hartmann, Roman C. Brands, Andreas Fuchs, Anton Straub, Markus Fischer, Urs Müller-Richter, Christian Linz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Thrombophilia
Microvascular surgery
Free flap
Anticoagulation
Factor V Leiden mutation
Head and neck
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04403-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04403-8

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