Use of tranexamic acid for disseminated intravascular coagulation with excessive fibrinolysis associated with aortic dissection in a patient with chronic renal failure

Int J Hematol. 2009 May;89(4):549-552. doi: 10.1007/s12185-009-0309-2. Epub 2009 Apr 21.

Authors

Shun-Ichi Kimura¹, Jun Odawara¹, Takatoshi Aoki¹, Masayuki Yamakura¹, Masami Takeuchi¹, Yoshihiko Watanabe², Kosei Matsue³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Kameda General Hospital, 929 Higashi-chou, Kamogawa, Chiba, 296-8602, Japan.
² Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Kameda General Hospital, 929 Higashi-chou, Kamogawai, Chiba, 296-8602, Japan.
³ Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Kameda General Hospital, 929 Higashi-chou, Kamogawa, Chiba, 296-8602, Japan. kmatsue@kameda.jp.

PMID: 19381761
DOI: 10.1007/s12185-009-0309-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aortic Aneurysm / complications*
Aortic Aneurysm / drug therapy*
Aortic Aneurysm / pathology
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / complications*
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / drug therapy*
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / pathology
Fibrinolysis / drug effects*
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications
Kidney Failure, Chronic / drug therapy*
Kidney Failure, Chronic / physiopathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Tranexamic Acid / therapeutic use*

Substances

Tranexamic Acid