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Anesth Analg 2001;93:878-882
© 2001 International Anesthesia Research Society

CARDIOVASCULAR ANESTHESIA

Bleeding in a Patient Receiving Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors

Jonathan H. Waters, MD, David G. Anthony, BS, Alexandru Gottlieb, MD, and Juraj Sprung, MD PhD*

Department of General Anesthesiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio; and *Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Jonathan H. Waters, MD, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Department of General Anesthesiology, E-31, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195. Address e-mail to Watersj{at}ccf.org

IMPLICATIONS: We describe a patient who experienced intraoperative bleeding after being treated with platelet receptor glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonist eptifibatide. We used Sonoclot® and Thrombelastograph® to monitor antiplatelet effects of eptifibatide.




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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Anesthesia & Analgesia® is published for the International Anesthesia Research Society® by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins with the assistance of Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press®. Copyright 2006 by the International Anesthesia Research Society. Online ISSN: 1526-7598   Print ISSN: 0003-2999 HighWire Press
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