title: Emergent cardiopulmonary bypass in five patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II employing recombinant hirudin.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, German Heart Center, Berlin.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Koster
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kuppe
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hetzer
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sodian
authors.forename: G J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Crystal
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Mertzlufft
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006629:Hirudins / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000494:pharmacology; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006629:Hirudins; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D006493:Heparin