Perioperative administration of recombinant activated factor VII in a Glanzmannʼs thrombasthenia patient with platelet refractoriness: case report

Glanzmannʼs Trombasthenia (GT) is a genetic disorder, that develops with a tendency toward bleeding and is characterized by the absence or decrease in platelet aggregation. Surgical bleeding may be difficult to control. Platelet transfusion is the main treatment, albeit refractoriness can occur. We...

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Main Authors: Flora Margarida Barra Bisinotto, Laura Bisinotto Martins, Giovanini Pires de Camargos, Marcelo de Paula Bianco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421004127