Platelet phagocytosis as a cause of pseudothrombocytopenia
β Scribed by Victoria Campbell; Emma Fosbury; Barbara J. Bain
- Book ID
- 101436555
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 84
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract We report a case of a patient who developed clinical symptoms of sticky platelet syndrome (SPS) during free microvascular flap transplantation, following resection of an oral tumor. Multiple arterial thromboses of two free tissue transfers occurred as a probable result of SPS. Diagnosis
A 50-year-old man presented to the emergency department in a coma with fixed and dilated pupils. Skin and mucous membranes were noted to be an ashen grey color. Initial vital signs were blood pressure of 104/70 mm Hg; pulse, 110; and respirations, 12. Initial arterial blood gases were pH of 7.25; Pa