Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa in Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Children with Malignancies: A Case Series

Recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) may be useful in management of severe bleeding in paediatric oncology patients. We described our experience and outcomes in a form of a case series. In all cases, indication was massive gastrointestinal bleeding with haemodynamic instability, persistent thrombocytope...

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Main Authors: Jan Hau Lee MBBS, MRCPCH, Heng Joo Ng MRCP (UK), FAMS, Mei Yoke Chan MMed (Paeds), MRCP (Paeds)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-06-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581001900211