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Dabigatran, a direct thrombin inhibitor, can be a life-saving treatment in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
BACKGROUND: Several studies have emphasized thrombosis associated with thrombocytopenia as a potentially fatal complication of heparin. A number of agents are used for this condition. As a new oral, reversible direct thrombin inhibitor, dabigatran has been approved for short-term thromboprophylaxis...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23690810 |