Successful cardiac surgery following plasmapheresis in a patient with hemophilia B.
A case of successful coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with hemophilia B is described. The patient underwent preoperative plasmapheresis and replacement with fresh-frozen plasma. Fresh-frozen plasma was administered pre- and postoperatively. The use of factor IX concentrate was avoided.
D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D002836:Hemophilia B / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010956:Plasmapheresis
D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors; C025667:prothrombin complex concentrates