Treatment and prevention of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

TE Warkentin, A Greinacher, A Koster, AM Lincoff - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
This chapter about the recognition, treatment, and prevention of heparin-induced
thrombocytopenia (HIT) is part of the Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: American …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: recognition, treatment, and prevention: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy

TE Warkentin, A Greinacher - Chest, 2004 - Elsevier
This chapter about the recognition, treatment, and prevention of heparin-induced
thrombocytopenia (HIT) is part of the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and …

Treatment and prevention of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians …

LA Linkins, AL Dans, LK Moores, R Bona, BL Davidson… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an antibody-mediated adverse
drug reaction that can lead to devastating thromboembolic complications, including …

Recognition, treatment, and prevention of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: review and update

A Greinacher, TE Warkentin - Thrombosis research, 2006 - Elsevier
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is one of the most important life-and limb-
threatening adverse drug events encountered by physicians. Serious sequelae associated …

Treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a critical review

J Hirsh, N Heddle, JG Kelton - Archives of internal medicine, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a serious complication of heparin therapy that
has a high rate of morbidity (thrombosis and amputation) and mortality. In the past, a number …

The management of patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia who require anticoagulant therapy

K Hassell - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
For patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), reexposure to heparin is
generally not recommended. However, these patients are likely to require anticoagulation …

Risk for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with unfractionated and low-molecular-weight heparin thromboprophylaxis: a meta-analysis

N Martel, J Lee, PS Wells - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an uncommon but potentially devastating
complication of anticoagulation with unfractionated heparin (UFH) or low-molecular-weight …

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: pathogenesis, frequency, avoidance and management

TE Warkentin - Drug safety, 1997 - Springer
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immunoglobulin-mediated adverse drug
reaction associated with a high risk of thrombotic complications. The pathogenic antibody …

Heparin-associated thrombocytopenia: a critical review and pooled analysis

BP Schmitt, B Adelman - The American journal of the medical sciences, 1993 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of heparin-associated
thrombocytopenia (HAT) for various subgroups of heparin exposed patients and the impact …