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Anticoagulation may contribute to antimicrobial treatment of Lemierre syndrome: a case report

BACKGROUND: Lemierre syndrome (LS) is characterized by multisystemic infection beginning in the oropharynx, local thrombophlebitis (typically, of the internal jugular vein) and peripheral embolism. No evidence-based guidelines exist for the management of this disease, and the use of anticoagulation...

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Autores principales: Ge, Jie, Zhou, Peipei, Yang, Yifei, Xu, Tianshu, Yang, Xu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8567340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34736465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00336-0