Intra-Abdominal Hematoma following Enoxaparin Injection
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Intra-Abdominal Hematoma Following Enoxaparin Injection
An elderly patient, who was being treated for therapeutic enoxaparin for a couple of days due to suspected deep vein thrombosis, was admitted to hospital following a collapse and severe abdominal pain. She was in hypovolemic shock and was fluid resuscitated. Ultrasound scan and computed tomography (CT) scan showed a large pelvic hematoma. Radiologists also suspected a possibility of bleeding fr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1179-5476,1179-5476
DOI: 10.4137/ccrep.s17881