… The most common presentation of thrombocytopenia in HIT … thrombocytopenia within hours
of receiving heparin; however, these patients are thought to have pre-existing circulating HIT …

… detection, antibody formation with thrombocytopenia (HIT), … heparin will progress to develop
HIT with thrombocytopenia 13 and … In general, incidence of HIT is greater with bovine versus …

… LWH-HIT can occur with a longer interval between initiation of heparin and onset of
thrombocytopenia [9]. LWH-induced platelet fall can be more profound and take more time (2 weeks) …

… with thrombocytopenia receive diagnostic evaluation of HIT. … for HIT treatment. However,
the inferiority of danaparoid was not confirmed in another study 97 of critically ill patients with HIT…

… The incidence of thrombocytopenia in the critical care setting has been reported to vary from
… Although the incidence of severe thrombocytopenia (platelet counts <50 × 10 9 /L) is lower (…

Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a rare, iatrogenic disease characterised by its
potential severity, mainly related to thrombosis, and by difficulties regarding its diagnosis and …

… assay be required for definitive diagnosis of HIT. For these reasons, a management strategy
that considers the real possibility of non-HIT thrombocytopenia is warranted. One approach …

Thrombocytopenia is relatively common after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
However, abrupt onset of severe thrombocytopenia … 8 If HIT is wrongly diagnosed in such a …

… of HIT, there are still numerous diagnostic and treatment … in distinguishing HIT from non-HIT
thrombocytopenia, and the … is contraindicated for HIT in thrombocytopenic patients with …

… Three diagnostic elements should comprise the clinical evaluation of patients suspected of
HIT: (1) documenting the presence of thrombocytopenia and/or thrombosis, (2) establishing …