Chromogenic Factor X Assay for Monitoring Warfarin Anticoagulation in a Child With a Prosthetic Mitral Valve

Mechanical mitral valve replacement in infants and young children is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Lifelong anticoagulation is required, with all the accompanying challenges of maintaining levels in infants and children whose dietary input continually changes. Even with carefu...

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Main Authors: Jacob R. Greenmyer, MD, Talha Niaz, MBBS, Mira A. Kohorst, MD, Elizabeth H. Stephens, MD, PhD, Jason H. Anderson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454821001089