Abstract
We report the presentation of acute appendicitis in a 20-year-old man with hemophilia A. We review the pathophysiology of hemophilia A and the current recommendations regarding factor VIII replacement in the perioperative period to ensure adequate hemostasis.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 894-897 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Archives of Surgery |
Volume | 142 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 2007 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery