| Literature DB >> 2818069 |
L D Thompson1, A J Cohen, F H Edwards, M J Barry.
Abstract
A patient with coronary artery disease and idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura underwent coronary artery bypass grafting without splenectomy. Our experience indicates that use of cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura does not invariably mandate splenectomy.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2818069 DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(89)90804-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330