A Patient with a Prolonged Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time and a Deep Intracerebral Haemorrhage

A Patient with a Prolonged Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time and a Deep Intracerebral Haemorrhage

We report on a 57-year-old woman with a pontine haemorrhage and an extremely prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) of more than 240 s, suggestive of a coagulation disorder. Given the location of the haemorrhage, which is associated with a high mortality rate, recombinant factor VIIa...

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Main Authors: Schindhelm, Roger K., Wondergem, Mariëlle J., Admiraal, Joke, Nap, Gert, Boekel, Edwin ten, Hani, Lahcen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3432995/

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