Pre-operative management of a patient with hypoprothrombinemia-lupus anticoagulant syndrome

Marion B. Raflores; Robert B. Kaplan; Joel A. Spero

doi:10.1160/TH07-01-0014

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2007; 98(01): 248-250
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-01-0014

Case Report

Schattauer GmbH

Pre-operative management of a patient with hypoprothrombinemia-lupus anticoagulant syndrome

Authors

Marion B. Raflores

¹Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Robert B. Kaplan

²Hemostasis-Thrombosis Unit, Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Joel A. Spero

³Human Oncology Department, Allegheny General Hospital; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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