Secondary haemorrhage after rubber band ligation of haemorrhoids in patients taking clopidogrel--a cautionary note

Ulster Med J. 2004 Nov;73(2):139-41.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Blood Transfusion / methods
  • Catheterization / methods
  • Clopidogrel
  • Female
  • Hemorrhoids / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Ligation
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Ischemia / drug therapy
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Postoperative Hemorrhage / chemically induced*
  • Postoperative Hemorrhage / therapy
  • Ticlopidine / adverse effects*
  • Ticlopidine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
  • Clopidogrel
  • Ticlopidine