Reversal of streptokinase-induced bleeding with aprotinin for emergency cardiac surgery.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Two patients requiring emergency cardiac surgery following the administration of streptokinase are described. In each case aprotinin was given to counteract the haemorrhagic effects of the streptokinase.
Medical subject headings
- Aprotinin
- Blood Loss, Surgical
- Myocardial Infarction
- Streptokinase
- Thrombolytic Therapy