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Year : 1979  |  Volume : 25  |  Issue : 2  |  Page : 70-74  

Heparin rebound : A cause of bleeding following open heart surgery

SV Purandare, GB Parulkar, SR Panday, S Bhattacharya, Menna M Bhatt 
 Department of Cardio-vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Seth G. S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay-400 012, India

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S V Purandare
Department of Cardio-vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Seth G. S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay-400 012
India

Fifty patients undergoing open-heart surgery were studied. Twelve patients showed heparin rebound phenomenon in the post­perfusion period and was one of the important factors responsible for bleeding after open-heart surgery. The clotting time came back to normal in all the cases after administration of extra pro­tamine.


How to cite this article:
Purandare S V, Parulkar G B, Panday S R, Bhattacharya S, Bhatt MM. Heparin rebound : A cause of bleeding following open heart surgery.J Postgrad Med 1979;25:70-74


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Purandare S V, Parulkar G B, Panday S R, Bhattacharya S, Bhatt MM. Heparin rebound : A cause of bleeding following open heart surgery. J Postgrad Med [serial online] 1979 [cited 2023 Sep 27 ];25:70-74
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