Emergency cardiac surgery and heparin resistance in a patient with essential thrombocythemia

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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Main Authors: Mika Nakanishi, Eri Oota, Takehiro Soeda, Kaoru Masumo, Yukihiko Tomita, Takeshi Kato, Toshihiro Imanishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-11-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Essential thrombocythemia
Heparin resistance
Emergency cardiac surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-016-0063-4

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