The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 136, Issue 1 , Pages 220-221 , July 2008

Fatal thrombotic event after infusion of recombinant activated factor VII after cardiac surgery

  • N. Pichon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
    • Centre de Recherche Clinique, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Nicolas Pichon, MD, Intensive Care Unit, CHU Dupuytren, 2 avenue Martin Luther King, 87042 Limognes, France.
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  • F. Bellec, MD

      Affiliations

    • Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
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  • S. Sekkal, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
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  • J.P. Marsaud, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
    • University of Limoges, Limoges, France
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  • M. Laskar, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
    • University of Limoges, Limoges, France
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  • B. François, MD

      Affiliations

    • Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
    • Centre de Recherche Clinique, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
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  • P. Vignon, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
    • Centre de Recherche Clinique, Dupuytren Teaching Hospital, Limoges, France
    • University of Limoges, Limoges, France

Received 24 August 2007 ,Revised 12 September 2007 ,Accepted 19 October 2007.

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PII: S0022-5223(08)00311-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.10.084

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 136, Issue 1 , Pages 220-221 , July 2008