INDICATIONS

coagulopathy. (Especially if patient is anticoagulated). Circulatory arrest creates prothrombotic state. Anticoagulation (heparin or LMWH) may be appropriate. Consider anticoagulation as part of care for acute coronary syndrome. Infectious: Infections are common – 25-30% incidence of fever within 48 hrs - aspiration / other pneumonitis ................
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