• Br J Anaesth · Oct 1996

    Case Reports

    Heparinase-guided thrombelastography in an anticoagulated parturient.

    • D C Abramson, E I Abouleish, E G Pivalizza, S L Luehr, T Myers, and M D Phillips.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston 77030, USA.
    • Br J Anaesth. 1996 Oct 1;77(4):556-8.

    AbstractWe describe the use of heparinase-guided thrombelastography in the assessment of a parturient who had been anticoagulated with heparin for suspected thromboembolic disease. Reversal of the heparin effect in the heparinase-treated sample facilitated administration of protamine and successful subarachnoid analgesia for delivery.

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