Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding Woman
We describe a case of a breastfeeding woman with an accidental warfarin overdose resulting in a markedly elevated prothrombin time. The breast-fed infant was evaluated and tested for ill effects. We discuss the use of warfarin while breast-feeding. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(2):216-217.]
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| description | We describe a case of a breastfeeding woman with an accidental warfarin overdose resulting in a markedly elevated prothrombin time. The breast-fed infant was evaluated and tested for ill effects. We discuss the use of warfarin while breast-feeding. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(2):216-217.] |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9d29c1c04935462f90815e514fbaca102022-12-21T18:19:05ZengeScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine1936-900X1936-90182011-05-01122216217Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding WomanSchindler, DanielleGraham, Thomas PWe describe a case of a breastfeeding woman with an accidental warfarin overdose resulting in a markedly elevated prothrombin time. The breast-fed infant was evaluated and tested for ill effects. We discuss the use of warfarin while breast-feeding. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(2):216-217.]http://escholarship.org/uc/item/6gn0d02dwarfarinanticoagulationbreast-feeding |
| spellingShingle | Schindler, Danielle Graham, Thomas P Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding Woman Western Journal of Emergency Medicine warfarin anticoagulation breast-feeding |
| title | Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding Woman |
| title_full | Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding Woman |
| title_fullStr | Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding Woman |
| title_full_unstemmed | Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding Woman |
| title_short | Warfarin Overdose in a Breast-feeding Woman |
| title_sort | warfarin overdose in a breast feeding woman |
| topic | warfarin anticoagulation breast-feeding |
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