Publications by authors named "Alina D Bridges"
Objective: To identify coagulation risk factors in patients with calciphylaxis and the relationship between anticoagulation use and overall survival.
Patients And Methods: Study subjects were 101 patients with calciphylaxis seen at Mayo Clinic from 1999 to September 2014. Data including thrombophilia profiles were extracted from the medical records of each patient.
Objective: To report on the survival and the associations of treatments upon survival of patients with calciphylaxis seen at a single center.
Patients And Methods: Using the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision diagnosis code of 275.49 and the keyword "calciphylaxis" in the dismissal narrative, we retrospectively identified 101 patients with calciphylaxis seen at our institution between January 1, 1999, through September 20, 2014, using a predefined, consensus-developed classification scheme.