The use of prothrombin complex concentrate as a warfarin reversal agent in pediatric patients undergoing orthotopic heart transplantation.

Daniel J SistiGlyn D WilliamsVictoria DingJin LongKatsuhide MaedaSharon ChenManchula Navaratnam

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2020)

This small retrospective study indicates that preoperative warfarin reversal with Kcentra reduces blood product exposure in pediatric patients with ventricular assist devices undergoing heart transplant.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
atrial fibrillation
heart failure
venous thromboembolism
direct oral anticoagulants
oral anticoagulants
catheter ablation
left ventricular