Heart transplantation using bivalirudin as anticoagulant. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery [Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg] Journal article

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Simsir SA, Schwarz ER, Czer LS, Hamburg SI
Heart transplantation using bivalirudin as anticoagulant. [JOURNAL ARTICLE]
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2009 Oct 1.

We present the case of a man with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and acute idiopathic decompensated cardiomyopathy who underwent successful heart transplantation with the use of bivalirudin as anticoagulant. Keywords: Transplantation; Heart; Adult.

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