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Catheter Cardiovasc Interv · Jun 2008
Case ReportsProtamine usage following implantation of drug-eluting stents: a word of caution.
- John Cosgrave, Asif Qasim, Azeem Latib, Tiziana C Aranzulla, and Antonio Colombo.
- Columbus and San Raffaele Hospitals, Milan, Italy.
- Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008 Jun 1;71(7):913-4.
AbstractThe treatment of hemorrhagic complications of percutaneous interventions with protamine is an accepted practice. Concerns exist about the increased thrombo-genicity of drug-eluting stents. We report two cases of acute stent thrombosis following drug-eluting stent implantation related to protamine administration.2008 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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