title: [Warfarin-associated epidural hematoma with spinal cord compression].
abstract: Hemorrhages into the structures of the central nervous system are the most life threatening among warfarin-associated complications. There are extremely few reports about spontaneous spinal epidural hematomas (SEH) associated with warfarin, methods of their timely diagnosis, treatment approaches. The authors present the first in the domestic literature case-report of warfarin-associated spontaneous SEH and the literature review.
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Scientific Centre of Surgery and Traumatology, Irkutsk, Russia; Irkutsk Rail Road Hospital, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Byvaltsev
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Rail Road Hospital, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Budaev
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Scientific Centre of Surgery and Traumatology, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Sorokovikov
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Scientific Centre of Surgery and Traumatology, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: E G
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Belykh
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Rail Road Hospital, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Kalinin
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Scientific Centre of Surgery and Traumatology, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Zhdanovich
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Scientific Centre of Surgery and Traumatology, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: A O
authors.initials: AO
authors.lastname: Asancev
authors.affiliation: Irkutsk Scientific Centre of Surgery and Traumatology, Irkutsk, Russia.
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Shepelev
mesh_terms: D046748:Hematoma, Epidural, Spinal / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*; D014859:Warfarin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D014859:Warfarin