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Skin necrosis following warfarin therapy
The British Journal of Dermatology
|January 1, 1976
Summary
This case report details skin necrosis, a rare complication of warfarin anticoagulant therapy. It highlights the importance of recognizing this adverse effect in patients receiving warfarin.
Area of Science:
- Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Dermatology
Background:
- Anticoagulant therapy is crucial for preventing thromboembolic events.
- Warfarin is a widely used oral anticoagulant.
- Rare but serious adverse effects can occur with warfarin treatment.