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A “Catastrophic” Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Case Reports in Medicine, 2020
Background. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a transient, antibody-mediated thrombocytopenia syndrome that usually follows exposure to unfractioned heparin (UFH) or low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH).
D. Barcellona, M. Melis, G. Floris, A. Mameli, A. Muroni, G. Defazio, F. Marongiu   +6 more
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Association of medical comorbidities in obese subjects diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

SAGE Open Medicine
Objectives: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia can occur in obese subjects. The medical comorbidities associated with obesity may contribute to the pathogenesis of this disease.
Matthew Darok, Alexander Daly, Vonn Walter, Conrad Krawiec   +3 more
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THE THE HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA IN CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENTS

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: Combination of ‘4Ts’ clinical scoring system and Particle gel immunoassay to determine the frequency of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during heparin treatment in cardiac surgery patients. Study Design: Prospective observational study.
Shakila Khadim, Nuzhat Salamat, Saleem Ahmad Khan, Kifayatullah ., Nisaruddin ., Muhammad Abdul Naeem   +5 more
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Acute thromboses due to heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during coil embolization for a ruptured aneurysm: A case report

, 2023
Toru Anazawa, Tomoji Takigawa, Yasuhiko Nariai, Yoshiki Sugiura, Yosuke Kawamura, Ryotaro Suzuki, Issei Takano, Masaya Nagaishi, Akio Hyodo, Kensuke Suzuki   +9 more
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Cardiac surgery in acute heparin-induced thrombocytopenia managed with therapeutic plasma exchange and intravenous immunoglobulin [PDF]

, 2023
Alison Grazioli, Noah P. Splinter, Michael E. Plazak, Bartley P. Griffith, Siamak Dahi, Allison H. Bathula, Nora Cheung, Anand Padmanabhan   +7 more
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Refractory Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia With Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Treated With IVIg, Steroids, and a Combination of Anticoagulants: A Case Report

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) type II is caused by antibody production that bind complexes between heparin and platelet factor 4 leading to platelet consumption and thrombosis.
Mia Gonzales MD, MPH, Amrish Pipalia MD, Andrew Weil MD   +2 more
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The transfusion‐related acute lung injury controversy: lessons from heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia [PDF]

, 2015
Theodore E. Warkentin, Andreas Greinacher, Jürgen Bux   +2 more
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Management of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia with Fondaparinux in a Patient with Left Ventricular Assist Device

International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2014
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is an immune-mediated serious adverse effect of heparin therapy. It is a relatively frequent complication among patients with mechanical circulatory support.
V Velagic, J Samardzic, Z Baricevic, B Skoric, M Cikes, H Gasparovic, B Biocina, D Milicic   +7 more
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Hats Off to HIT: A Case Report

Oman Medical Journal, 2012
Thrombocytopenia is a well- recognized complication of heparin therapy. The diagnosis is mostly clinical and the main value of laboratory testing is in excluding the diagnosis.
Akhwand Shakeel Ahmad, Dhia Jaber Al-Layla, Manjula Dhinakar   +2 more
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Improved Laboratory Confirmation of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Type II [PDF]

, 2001
Job Harenberg, Lianchun Wang, Ursula Hoffmann, Günter Huhle, Martin Feuring   +4 more
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