Emergency cardiac surgery and heparin resistance in a patient with essential thrombocythemia
Abstract A 66-year-old man with thrombocytosis was brought to our hospital to undergo removal of a left ventricular thrombus. He had developed cerebral infarction 6 days before presenting to the hospital and suffered from right incomplete hemiparalysis. Blood tests on admission revealed his platelet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-11-01
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Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-016-0063-4 |