Treatment of traumatic bleeding with recombinant factor VIIa.
Surgical intervention failed to stop life-threatening bleeding caused by injury complicated by severe coagulopathy. Administration of recombinant factor VIIa immediately corrected the coagulopathy and bleeding stopped.
Kenet
G
G
Walden
R
R
Eldad
A
A
Martinowitz
U
U
D000328:Adult; D015942:Factor VIIa / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications*
D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D015942:Factor VIIa