title: Massive tissue necrosis can be induced by heparin or warfarin.
authors.affiliation: Plastic Surgery Unit, Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, Belfast.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Ritchie
authors.forename: N B
authors.initials: NB
authors.lastname: Hart
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014859:Warfarin / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D014859:Warfarin; D006493:Heparin