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Madan M Maddali1, Maher J Albahrani

  • 1Department of Anesthesia, Royal Hospital, PB No: 1331, PC: 111, Seeb, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. madan@omantel.net.om

Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals
|June 2, 2007
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Confronted with a persistently elevated activated partial thromboplastin time due to circulating lupus anticoagulant in a patient undergoing emergency off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery, the dilemma of providing adequate anticoagulation for a short cardiac surgical procedure is highlighted.

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