Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with congenital factor V deficiency: report of a case.

Abstract	Congenital factor V deficiency is an uncommon bleeding disorder that necessitates hemostatic correction before surgery. We herein describe a patient with severe factor V deficiency who underwent successful off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting with a transfusion of fresh-frozen plasma.
Authors	Goichi Yotsumoto, Hiroshi Masuda, Kenji Toyokawa, Yoshifumi Iguro, Tamahiro Kinjo, Ryuzo Sakata
Journal	Surgery today (Surg Today) Vol. 35 Issue 2 Pg. 142-4 ( 2005) ISSN: 0941-1291 [Print] Japan
PMID	15674496 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References	Blood Coagulation Factors Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors Aspirin
Topics	Aspirin (therapeutic use) Blood Coagulation Factors (analysis) Blood Component Transfusion Blood Loss, Surgical Coronary Artery Bypass Coronary Stenosis (complications, surgery) Factor V Deficiency (complications, congenital) Hemostasis Humans Male Middle Aged Plasma Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors (therapeutic use) Prothrombin Time

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