| Literature DB >> 8605439 |
A J Pothoulakis1, S K Neerukonda, G Ansel, R D Jantz.
Abstract
Anticoagulation in the form of intravenous heparin is used after coronary angioplasty to prevent thrombosis. Ancrod, a rapid-acting defibrinogenating agent, has been used in various clinical settings that require anticoagulation. We present the use of ancrod after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in a patients with heparin-induced thrombopathia.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 8605439 PMCID: PMC325287
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Tex Heart Inst J ISSN: 0730-2347