• The Journal of pediatrics · Dec 2015

    Case Reports

    Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Secondary to Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding in a 6-Week-Old Child.

    • Megan A Rech, Lindsay Wittekindt, Samantha D Friedman, Kendall Kling, and David Ubogy.
    • Department of Pharmacy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL; Department of Emergency Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL. Electronic address: Mrech@lumc.edu.
    • J. Pediatr. 2015 Dec 1; 167 (6): 1443-4.

    AbstractFour-factor prothrombin complex concentrate is approved for use of life-threatening bleeding secondary to vitamin K antagonism in adults. We describe the use of four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate for hemostasis in a 6-week-old child with life-threatening vitamin K dependent-bleeding who never received vitamin K prophylaxis at birth.Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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