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Publication Name World Journal of Clinical Cases
Manuscript ID 51210
Country Japan
Category Medicine, Research & Experimental
Manuscript Type Case Report
Article Title Successful treatment of warfarin-induced skin necrosis using oral rivaroxaban: A case report
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Momoka Kamada and Tsuneaki Kenzaka
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Tsuneaki Kenzaka, MD, PhD, Professor, Division of Community Medicine and Career Development, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-5, Arata-cho, Hyogo-ku, Kobe 652-0032, Hyogo, Japan. smile.kenzaka@jichi.ac.jp
Key Words Skin necrosis; Warfarin; Heparin; Rivaroxaban; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Case report
Core Tip We present a serious case of warfarin-induced skin necrosis that was successfully treated with oral rivaroxaban, a factor Xa inhibitor. Administration of direct oral anticoagulants instead of warfarin is important in patients with decreased protein S and C activity.
Citation Kamada M, Kenzaka T. Successful treatment of warfarin-induced skin necrosis using oral rivaroxaban: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2019; 7(24): 4285-4291
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ISSN 2307-8960 (online)
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