CASE OF ATYPICAL WARFARIN-INDUCED SKIN NECROSIS IN A CHILD WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
Introduction. Warfarin-induced skin necrosis constitutes a rare complication of warfarin treatment.Aim. To present a case study of the occurrence and successful treatment of atypical warfarin-induced skin necrosis in a child with congenital heart disease.General findings. The development of finger skin necrosis in a child with congenital heart disease almost 2 years after the start of warfarin therapy was described. In addition, possible causes of the complication and methods for its treatment were discussed.Conflict of interest: the authors declare no conflict of interest.Financial disclosure: the study had no sponsorship