Continuous local intravenous heparin infusion after re‐exploration for venous congestion in free‐flap breast reconstruction: A case series

We demonstrated local intravenous heparin infusion to salvage flaps after re‐exploration for postoperative venous congestion after free‐flap breast reconstruction. All flaps were salvaged using local intravenous heparin infusion without major complications. Local intravenous heparin infusion is an e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kubo, Kazuyuki, Kirita, Miho, Hamahata, Atsumori, Sakurai, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10025250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36950674
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6858
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Sumario:We demonstrated local intravenous heparin infusion to salvage flaps after re‐exploration for postoperative venous congestion after free‐flap breast reconstruction. All flaps were salvaged using local intravenous heparin infusion without major complications. Local intravenous heparin infusion is an effective and safe procedure.

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