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 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 …

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: 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 …

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 …

Benefit-risk assessment of treatments for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

HL Messmore, WP Jeske, WH Wehrmacher… - Drug safety, 2003 - Springer
Patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) are at high risk of thrombosis and
should be treated with alternative anticoagulant therapy to reduce complications. The …

Preventing complications in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: alternative anticoagulants are improving patient outcomes

L Rice, PH Nguyen, AR Vann - Postgraduate medicine, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
PREVIEW Delays in treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), the most
common serious drug reaction in hospitals, contribute to poor patient outcomes. Fortunately …

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 …

Management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: systematic reviews and meta-analyses

RL Morgan, V Ashoorion, A Cuker, H Begum… - Blood …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a prothrombotic adverse drug reaction occurring
in< 0.1% to 7% of patients receiving heparin products depending on the patient population …

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: an update

M Prechel, JM Walenga - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune response to heparin that can
progress to severe thrombosis, amputation, and in some cases death. The diagnosis and …