Rivaroxaban‐calibrated chromogenic anti‐Xa assay in cirrhosis: Use to rule out disseminated intravascular coagulation

Abstract Peritoneovenous shunts (PVSs) are used to relieve ascites in cirrhosis. Disseminated intervascular coagulation (DIC) is a complication of PVSs requiring immediate PVS removal. We report a patient who developed new elevations of prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time...

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Main Authors: Fabienne Lucas, Michael S. Stecker, Olga Pozdnyakova, Jean M. Connors, Elisabeth M. Battinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rth2.12594

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