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Review
. 1993 Dec;7(6):1291-300.

Warfarin-induced skin necrosis

C S Eby  1
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  • PMID: 8294318
Review

Warfarin-induced skin necrosis

C S Eby. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 1993 Dec.

Abstract

Warfarin-induced skin necrosis is a rare but potentially devastating complication of oral anticoagulation. In this article the historical, clinical, and pathophysiologic features of this hypercoagulable event are reviewed, and recommendations for prevention and treatment are discussed.

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