Type II Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: An Underrecognized Cause of Dialysis Catheter Dysfunction - A Case Report

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is categorized into type 1 and type 2. It causes a decrease in platelet count during or shortly after exposure to heparin. Type 1 is mild and has a non-immune mechanism. Type 2 is a hypercoagulable state resulting from anti-heparin platelet factor 4 (PF4) IgG a...

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Autores principales: Karki, Sailesh, Aryal, Binit, Mainali, Arjun, Uprety, Navodita, Panigrahi, Kalpana, Adhikari, Samaj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10422934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37575780
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41812

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10422934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37575780
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41812

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