Hirudin treatment in a breastfeeding woman.
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.
Lindhoff-Last
E
E
Willeke
A
A
Thalhammer
C
C
Nowak
G
G
Bauersachs
R
R
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*
D000991:Antithrombins; D006629:Hirudins