Cardiac surgery in a patient with immunological thrombocytopenic purpura: Complications and precautions

Cardiac surgery in a patient with immunological thrombocytopenic purpura: Complications and precautions

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) patients are at high-risk for bleeding complications during and after cardiac surgeries involving cardiopulmonary bypass. We report a patient with ITP with severe coronary artery disease and mitral valve regurgitation who underwent uncomplicated coronary artery...

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Main Authors: Vivek Chowdhry, B B Mohanty, Dash Probodh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Cardiac tamponade
Coronary artery bypass grafting
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Mitral valve replacement
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2013;volume=16;issue=2;spage=147;epage=150;aulast=Chowdhry

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