Type A aortic dissection in a patient on dabigatran: hemostasis post circulatory arrest.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.01.077.
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Abstract
We present a successful case of prevention of postoperative hemorrhage in a 70-year-old male on dabigatran, who developed an acute type A aortic dissection and subsequently underwent an emergent ascending aortic replacement.
Medical subject headings
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic
- Benzimidazoles
- Postoperative Hemorrhage
- Vascular Surgical Procedures
- beta-Alanine