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 …

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 …

Laboratory testing for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

TE Warkentin, A Greinacher - Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
INTRODUCTION Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is caused by heparin-dependent
antibodies that usually recognize multimolecular complexes of platelet factor 4/heparin …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: when a low platelet count is a mandate for anticoagulation

TL Ortel - ASH Education Program Book, 2009 - ashpublications.org
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated disorder caused by the
development of antibodies to platelet factor 4 (PF4) and heparin. The thrombocytopenia is …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: diagnosis and management

K Hassell - Thrombosis research, 2008 - Elsevier
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune reaction in response to platelet
factor 4-heparin complexes, which results in increased platelet activation and …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: present and future

A Cuker - Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis, 2011 - Springer
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a prothrombotic and potentially devastating
complication of heparin therapy due to formation of platelet-activating antibodies against …

Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

T Bakchoul, A Greinacher - Therapeutic advances in …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a drug-mediated, prothrombotic disorder caused
by immunization against platelet factor 4 (PF4) after complex formation with heparin or other …

Heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia: current status and diagnostic challenges

SA Otis, JL Zehnder - American journal of hematology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a fairly common and potentially catastrophic
complication of heparin therapy. Diagnosing HIT remains a challenge, as the patients at risk …

[PDF][PDF] Laboratory testing for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

TE Warkentin, A Greinacher - … . 3rd ed. New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, 2004 - academia.edu
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is caused by heparin-dependent antibodies that
usually recognize multimolecular complexes of platelet factor 4–heparin (PF4–H). HIT can …

Clinical picture of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

TE Warkentin - Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
INTRODUCTION Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a distinct clinicopathologic
syndrome caused by platelet-activating antibodies that recognize complexes of platelet …