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Abstract
Immediate hypersensitivity reactions to heparin have been described in the literature. Moreover, heparin remains the anticoagulant of choice in cardiopulmonary bypass. We describe a patient with heparin allergy who underwent successful heparin desensitization and a review of the literature.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18598335 DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2008.00583.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Card Surg ISSN: 0886-0440 Impact factor: 1.620