Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) patients are at high risk for bleeding complications regarding surgeries involving cardiopulmonary bypass. We report an ITP patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension who underwent uncomplicated pulmonary endarterectomy with receiving postoperati...
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| author | Bedrettin Yıldızeli Mehmed Yanartaş Sibel Keskin Işık Atagündüz Ece Altınay |
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| description | Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) patients are at high risk for bleeding complications regarding surgeries involving cardiopulmonary bypass. We report an ITP patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension who underwent uncomplicated pulmonary endarterectomy with receiving postoperative intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy. The positive outcome of this case may suggest that pulmonary endarterectomy surgery is performed safely for ITP patients. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a4ec57fec5ca46fbaa9176547ecc79842025-02-03T01:27:49ZengWileyCase Reports in Vascular Medicine2090-69862090-69942015-01-01201510.1155/2015/898371898371Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic PurpuraBedrettin Yıldızeli0Mehmed Yanartaş1Sibel Keskin2Işık Atagündüz3Ece Altınay4Department of Thoracic Surgery, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kartal Koşuyolu Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Chest Diseases, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Muğla, TurkeyDepartment of Hematology, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Anaesthesia, Kartal Koşuyolu Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyImmune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) patients are at high risk for bleeding complications regarding surgeries involving cardiopulmonary bypass. We report an ITP patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension who underwent uncomplicated pulmonary endarterectomy with receiving postoperative intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy. The positive outcome of this case may suggest that pulmonary endarterectomy surgery is performed safely for ITP patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/898371 |
| spellingShingle | Bedrettin Yıldızeli Mehmed Yanartaş Sibel Keskin Işık Atagündüz Ece Altınay Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Case Reports in Vascular Medicine |
| title | Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| title_full | Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| title_fullStr | Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| title_short | Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| title_sort | pulmonary endarterectomy in a patient with immune thrombocytopenic purpura |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/898371 |
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