Publications by authors named "Tomas C Mendez"
Rev Esp Cardiol
August 2004
Article Synopsis
- Acute severe thrombocytopenia can occur after abciximab infusion, but it is uncommon and often treated with platelet transfusions.
- A patient experienced severe thrombocytopenia after a heart procedure with abciximab, and the condition continued despite several transfusions.
- The patient's history of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura was overlooked, but he ultimately responded well to IgG treatment.
