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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a clinicopathologic condition and adverse drug reaction caused by immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies directed against the heparin-platelet factor 4 complex. HIT with thrombosis (HITT) could lead...
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a prothrombotic, immune-mediated adverse reaction to heparin therapy. It is caused by antibodies binding to a complex of heparin and platelet factor 4, and this leads...
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study were to analyze the outcome and hemorrhagic risk of intravenous (IV) argatroban in patients with acute ischemic stroke presenting beyond six hours of ischemic...
Han HS, Kim JE, Kwon SK, Kim HY, Shin KS, Son B, Lee KH, Kim ST
KMID: 2080009
Korean J Nephrol.
2009 Jul;28(4):355-359.
Hemodialysis (HD) patients continually exposed to heparin are at risk of developing heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). However, HIT is very rare in chronic HD patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The...