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Recombinant activated factor VIIa to treat refractory lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage in a patient with recently implanted mechanical valve: a case report

BACKGROUND: Bleeding is a common complication after cardiac surgery. However, lower gastrointestinal bleeding is not usually associated with this type of surgery. CASE PRESENTATION: A 50-year-old man with a history of aortic regurgitation underwent elective mechanical valve replacement under cardiop...

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Autores principales: Omar, Amr S, Sudarsanan, Suraj, Ewila, Hesham, Kindawi, Ali
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/PMC4143542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25128016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-535