Fatal thrombotic event after infusion of recombinant activated factor VII after cardiac surgery

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Jul;136(1):220-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.10.084. Epub 2008 May 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aorta / surgery
  • Aortic Valve / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Carotid Artery Thrombosis / chemically induced*
  • Coagulants / adverse effects
  • Coagulants / therapeutic use
  • Factor VIIa / adverse effects*
  • Factor VIIa / therapeutic use
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heart Valve Diseases / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Hemorrhage / drug therapy*
  • Postoperative Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / drug therapy*
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / etiology
  • Stroke / etiology*
  • Treatment Failure

Substances

  • Coagulants
  • Factor VIIa