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Successful cardiac surgery following plasmapheresis in a patient with hemophilia B
Author(s) -
Raish Robert J.,
Witte David L.,
Goldsmith Jonathan C.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
transfusion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.045
H-Index - 132
eISSN - 1537-2995
pISSN - 0041-1132
DOI - 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1985.25285169203.x
Subject(s) - plasmapheresis , medicine , fresh frozen plasma , surgery , bypass grafting , artery , cardiac surgery , platelet , antibody , immunology
A case of successful coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with hemophilia B is described. The patient underwent preoperative plasmapheresis and replacement with fresh‐frozen plasma. Fresh‐frozen plasma was administered pre‐ and postoperatively. The use of factor IX concentrate was avoided.