Heparin induced thrombocytopenia: diagnosis and management update

I Ahmed, A Majeed, R Powell - Postgraduate medical journal, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a potentially devastating immune mediated
adverse drug reaction caused by the emergence of antibodies that activate platelets in the …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a contemporary clinical approach to diagnosis and management

E Shantsila, GYH Lip, BH Chong - Chest, 2009 - Elsevier
Thrombocytopenia following heparin administration can be associated with an immune
reaction, now referred to as heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. HIT is essentially a …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: clinical manifestations and management strategies

LB Menajovsky - The American journal of medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
Thrombocytopenia is a relatively frequent and usually benign clinical complication of
heparin therapy. However, some patients receiving heparin and heparin-based products …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

GM Arepally, TL Ortel - Annual review of medicine, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated hypercoagulable disorder
caused by antibodies to platelet factor 4 (PF4) and heparin. HIT develops in temporal …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: an overview

JG Kelton - Blood reviews, 2002 - Elsevier
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is the most important immunological drug reaction
that patients face today. HIT typically develops in patients 5 days after starting heparin …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a review

B Girolami, A Girolami - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
Immune heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a relevant adverse drug reaction
consisting in a hypercoagulable state caused by an anticoagulant agent. The incidence is …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT): Review of incidence, diagnosis, and management

M Hogan, JS Berger - Vascular Medicine, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a life and limb-threatening complication of
heparin exposure. Here, we review the pathogenesis, incidence, diagnosis, and …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a ten-year retrospective

TE Warkentin, MD - Annual review of medicine, 1999 - annualreviews.org
The past decade has seen many important advances in the pathogenesis, clinical and
laboratory diagnosis, and management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), one of …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

A Greinacher, T Bakchoul, A Cuker… - Platelets in Thrombotic …, 2017 - Springer
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an adverse prothrombotic disorder caused by
an immune response to complexes of platelet factor 4 and polyanions. The clinical …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

GM Lee, GM Arepally - Hematology 2013, the American Society …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a prothrombotic disorder caused by antibodies
that recognize complexes of platelet factor 4 (PF4) and heparin. HIT is frequently considered …