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Subcutaneous Heparin Leads to Rectus Sheath Hematoma: A Rare Complication

Rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) is a rare complication that usually occurs in patients receiving anticoagulation therapy. It can mimic an acute abdomen and be life-threatening. RSH can develop even with prophylactic dose of heparin. Early recognition is necessary to decrease morbidity and mortality. RS...

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Autores principales: Azharuddin, Muhammad, Gupta, Mridul, Maniar, Mihir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101048
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2769