title: Complete salvage of impending free flap failure in heparin induced thrombocytopenia by emergent institution of therapy with argatroban.
authors.forename: Arno R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Schleich
authors.forename: Tanya M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Oswald
authors.forename: William C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Lineaweaver
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001120:Arginine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D010875:Pipecolic Acids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012086:Reoperation; D016879:Salvage Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D013449:Sulfonamides; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000098:blood supply; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000517:prevention & control; D014680:Veins / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D010875:Pipecolic Acids; D013449:Sulfonamides; D006493:Heparin; D001120:Arginine; C031942:argatroban