What type of study is this?

This is a Human Clinical Trial study.

What question did this study set out to answer?

To investigate labile heparin response and its implications for coagulopathy in cardiac surgery patients.

December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

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Case report reveals post-operative coagulopathy in CABG patient with malignancy, suggesting heparin response warrants evaluation.

To investigate labile heparin response and its implications for coagulopathy in cardiac surgery patients.
Case report of a 54-year-old man undergoing CABG.
Evaluation of heparin response via PTT.
Monitoring of hematologic parameters post-surgery.
Patient experienced challenges with heparin titration and post-operative bleeding.
Initial tests indicated high D-dimer levels and thrombocytopenia.
Clinical status stabilized with supportive interventions including transfusions.

Keith R. Edwards (2025) studied this question.

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