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Successful management of acute thromboembolic disease complicated with heparin induced thrombocytopenia type II (HIT II): a case series

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II (HIT II) is a rare immune-mediated complication of heparin. The diagnosis of HIT is considered in patients exposed to heparin, presenting with thrombocytopenia and thrombosis. We present two cases with massive pulmonary embolism and HIT, successfully treated...

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Autores principales: Serasli, Eva, Antoniadou, Maria, Tsara, Venetia, Kalpakidis, Vassilis, Megalopoulos, Angelos, Trellopoulos, George, Papaioannou, Georgia, Christaki, Pandora
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2467407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18597693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-6-9