title: Hirudin treatment in a breastfeeding woman.
abstract: We report on a breastfeeding woman with deep venous thrombosis treated with hirudin because of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, in whom hirudin was not detectable in human breastmilk.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lindhoff-Last
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Willeke
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Thalhammer
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Nowak
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bauersachs
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000991:Antithrombins / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001942:Breast Feeding; D005260:Female; D024764:Hirudin Therapy; D006629:Hirudins / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008895:Milk, Human / Q000737:chemistry*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000991:Antithrombins; D006629:Hirudins