Aortic valve replacement in a young patient with essential thrombocytosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Essential Thrombocythcythaemia (ET) is an uncommon type of myeloproliferative disorder, characterised by both thrombotic and haemorrhagic diathesis. No clear guidelines exist for the pre- and post-operative management of patients undergoing cardiac surgery in the...

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Main Authors: Milne Alison, Vohra Hunaid A, Ahmed Kashif, Langley Stephen M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/3/1/5