Department Vascular medicine

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

One of the most well-known German dermatologists with decades of expertise in clinical dermatology. Professor emeritus at the Ruhr-University-Bochum, author of more than 30 textbooks and more than 700 scientific publications.

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  • Prof. Dr. Eberhard Rabe, Bonn
  • Prof. Dr. Tobias Görge, Münster
  • PD Dr. Birgit Kahle, Lübeck
  • Prof. Dr. Joachim Dissemond
  • Prof. Dr. Knut Kröger, Krefeld
  • Prof. Dr. Achim Mumme, Bochum
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Coumarin necrosis

Coumarin necrosis History Coumarins inhibit the vitamin K-dependent synthesis of coagulation factors (II, VII, IX, X) as well as the natural anticoagulants protein C and protein S. Protein C has a shorter half-life (approx. 6-8 hours) than most coagulation factors (e.g. factor II: 60-72 hours). T...

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