Immunization by bovine thrombin used with fibrin glue during cardiovascular operations

Autor: Marc Dechavanne, Susanne Estanove, Jean Amiral, Patrick Ffrench, Jean Louis Le Clerc, J. Belleville, Alain Kassir, Olivier Bastien, Micheline Berruyer
Rok vydání: 1993
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Zdroj: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 105:892-897
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)34162-5
Popis: Brief case histories of three patients aged 58, 38, and 44 years are reported. All underwent cardiovascular operations. Subsequently hemostasis test abnormalities developed between the seventh and eighth postoperative days after exposure to bovine thrombin used with fibrin glue. These were characterized by an increased activated partial thromboplastin time (64 to 147 seconds), prothrombin time (19 to 24 seconds), bovine thrombin time (>120 seconds) and a markedly reduced factor V level (
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