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A retrospective evaluation of fondaparinux for confirmed or suspected heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in left-ventricular-assist device patients

BACKGROUND: Thrombotic events are a common complication of left ventricular assist device placement and warrant prophylactic anticoagulation. Heparin is the most common anticoagulant used for prophylaxis of thrombotic events in left ventricular assist device patients as a transition to oral anticoag...

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Autores principales: Benken, Scott T, Tillman, Nicholas, Dajani, Suhuir, Shah, Aesha, Thomas, Toby
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24656312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-55