Low Molecular Weight Heparin-Induced Skin Necrosis: A Case Report
Low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) are the standard agents used for antithrombotic therapy and prophylaxis. Despite their widespread use, reports about adverse effects from LMWHs are very scarce. Heparin-induced skin necrosis at the injection site is a rare adverse effect, more commonly associate...
Main Authors: | Anastasios Katsourakis, George Noussios, George Kapoutsis, Efthimios Chatzitheoklitos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/857391 |
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