Long-term anticoagulation with fondaparinux in a patient with a mechanical heart valve

Ann Hematol. 2011 Oct;90(10):1225-6. doi: 10.1007/s00277-010-1143-6. Epub 2011 Jan 5.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / complications
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery
  • Aspirin / adverse effects
  • Aspirin / therapeutic use
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Fondaparinux
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
  • Hemorrhage / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity / complications
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / adverse effects
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Polysaccharides / adverse effects
  • Polysaccharides / therapeutic use*
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Risk Factors
  • Thromboembolism / epidemiology
  • Thromboembolism / prevention & control
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
  • Polysaccharides
  • Fondaparinux
  • Aspirin