Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 897-902, December 2007

Case 6—2007 Massive Intraoperative Thrombosis and Death After Recombinant Activated Factor VII Administration

  • Adam D. Lichtman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Adam D. Lichtman, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Weill-Cornell Medical Center, M-308, 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10021.
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  • Veronica Carullo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
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  • Mohammed Minhaj, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
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  • Keyvan Karkouti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia and Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Key words: activated recombinant factor VII, fatal thrombosis, intracardiac thrombosis, cardiac surgery

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 Linda Shore-Lesserson, MDMark A. Chaney, MDSection Editors

PII: S1053-0770(07)00306-0

doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2007.09.020

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 897-902, December 2007