Zusammenfassung Die Heparin-induzierte Thrombozytopenie (HIT) ist eine seltene, aber
lebensbedrohliche unerwünschte Wirkung der Heparintherapie. Zu den therapeutischen …

The aim of this article is to provide a comprehensive review of the current state of knowledge
on heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in cardiac surgery. The management of HIT …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT) is an immunomediated disorder
induced by the administration of heparin for therapeutic purposes. The presence of this …

One of the most important adverse drug reactions that physicians encounter is the life-and
limb-threatening prothrombotic syndrome known as heparin-induced thrombocytopenia …

Major heparin-induced thrombocytopaenia (HIT) is a condition which is feared more for its
thrombotic complications than for the risk of haemorrhage. The platelet count is part of …

Immediate cessation of, and avoidance of reexposure to, heparin are important principles
underlying the management of patients with immune-mediated heparin-induced …

The anticoagulative management of patients suffering from heparin-induced
thrombocytopenia type II (HIT II) and undergoing cardiac surgery with extracorporeal …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in patients undergoing open heart surgery has
been reported with increasing frequency. Several strategies have been suggested to …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a life-threatening complication of heparin
therapy. Heparin is generally avoided in patients with a history of HIT; however, it remains …

HEPARIN-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA (HIT) is a rare immunologic condition with an
incidence of 0.5% to 1% in the adult population receiving heparin. 1-3 It may increase up to …