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Cases of Brainstem Infarcts after Cessation of Heparin Treatment: Is It a Rebound Effect?
Author(s) -
Caner Feyzi Demir,
Fidan Sürgün,
Hasan Özdemir,
Oktay Kapan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
eurasian journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.337
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1308-8742
pISSN - 1308-8734
DOI - 10.5152/eajm.2011.41
Subject(s) - medicine , discontinuation , heparin , coagulopathy , anesthesia , stroke (engine) , surgery , gynecology , mechanical engineering , engineering
The presented cases represent patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with heparin infusion who developed brainstem infarction after discontinuation of heparin treatment. The patients did not present genetic coagulopathy. Others risk factors were analyzed, and the discontinuation of heparin infusion was also considered to have a predominant role in the development of infarction.

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