Anticoagulant Therapy-Induced Gallbladder Hemorrhage after Cardiac Valve Replacement

Anticoagulant Therapy-Induced Gallbladder Hemorrhage after Cardiac Valve Replacement

Anticoagulation therapy is essential after cardiac valve surgery. However, spontaneous bleeding remains a major concern during anticoagulation therapy. Spontaneous gallbladder (GB) hemorrhage (hemobilia) is a rare occurrence during standard anticoagulation therapy. This report presents a case of G...

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Main Authors: Seong Ho Cho, Hae Young Lee, Hyun Su Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2015-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Anticoagulants
Hemobilia
Online Access:http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.6.432

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