Systemic administration of heparin intraoperatively in patients undergoing open repair of leaking abdominal aortic aneurysm may be beneficial and does not cause problems.

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Published in Vascular on October 10, 2008

Authors

Ganessen Chinien1, Matthew Waltham, Said Abisi, Alberto Smith, Peter Taylor, Kevin G Burnand

Author Affiliations

1: Academic Department of Surgery, King's College London, St Thomas Hospital, London, UK. ganessen.chinien@kcl.ac.uk

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