Relationship between Warfarin and Thrompocytosis (A Case Report Study) | ||||
The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine | ||||
Article 26, Volume 65, Issue 1, October 2016, Page 672-673 PDF (225.53 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.12816/0033781 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Ghormmallah Al-Ghamdi1; Hamdan Al-Ghamdi2; Mansour AL-Ghamdi3; Shog Hamoud Al-Otibi4 | ||||
1Cardiology department Internal Medicine department | ||||
2Critical Care unit Internal Medicine department | ||||
3Pediatric department Internal Medicine department | ||||
4Taif Children Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia | ||||
Abstract | ||||
This report is point to patient admitted to our hospital as case of G6PD and dilated cardiomyopathy, with congestive heart failure started on anti-failure and aspirin and need to be admitted on ICU for inotropic support, then on the 2nd day the patient developed thrombocytopenia then we stopped aspirin and warfarin started after using of warfarin by one-day patient developed sever thrombocytosis so we consider to start low molecular heparin which improved the platelets count then started to decreased to normal range in 5 days duration after LMH started. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Warfarin; Thrompocytosis | ||||
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