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Considerations in perioperative assessment of valproic acid coagulopathy

Valproic acid (VPA) is one of the widely prescribed antiepileptic drugs in children with multiple indications. VPA-induced coagulopathy may occur and constitute a pharmacological and practical challenge affecting pre-operative evaluation and management of patients receiving VPA therapy. This review...

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Autor principal: Abdallah, Claude
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24574585
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.125685
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description Valproic acid (VPA) is one of the widely prescribed antiepileptic drugs in children with multiple indications. VPA-induced coagulopathy may occur and constitute a pharmacological and practical challenge affecting pre-operative evaluation and management of patients receiving VPA therapy. This review summarizes the different studies documenting the incidence, severity and available recommendations related to this adverse effect.
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spelling pubmed-39272962014-02-26 Considerations in perioperative assessment of valproic acid coagulopathy Abdallah, Claude J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol Review Article Valproic acid (VPA) is one of the widely prescribed antiepileptic drugs in children with multiple indications. VPA-induced coagulopathy may occur and constitute a pharmacological and practical challenge affecting pre-operative evaluation and management of patients receiving VPA therapy. This review summarizes the different studies documenting the incidence, severity and available recommendations related to this adverse effect. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC3927296/ /pubmed/24574585 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.125685 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Considerations in perioperative assessment of valproic acid coagulopathy
title_full Considerations in perioperative assessment of valproic acid coagulopathy
title_fullStr Considerations in perioperative assessment of valproic acid coagulopathy
title_full_unstemmed Considerations in perioperative assessment of valproic acid coagulopathy
title_short Considerations in perioperative assessment of valproic acid coagulopathy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24574585
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.125685
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