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Redo without transfusion in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Source :
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The Annals of thoracic surgery [Ann Thorac Surg] 2000 Apr; Vol. 69 (4), pp. 1261-3. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Mitral valve replacement was able to be carried out at redo operation requiring neither allogeneic platelet nor blood transfusion in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, by means of preoperative high-dose intravenous gamma-globulin, autologous blood predonation, use of a centrifugal pump, heparin-coated extracorporeal circuits, and simultaneous splenectomy.
- Subjects :
- Extracorporeal Circulation
Humans
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous therapeutic use
Male
Middle Aged
Platelet Transfusion
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic therapy
Reoperation
Splenectomy
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Mitral Valve Stenosis complications
Mitral Valve Stenosis surgery
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic complications
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0003-4975
- Volume :
- 69
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Annals of thoracic surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 10800836
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(99)01397-1