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Argatroban therapy for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in ICU patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome: a retrospective study

INTRODUCTION: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a serious, prothrombotic, immune-mediated adverse reaction triggered by heparin therapy. When HIT is diagnosed or suspected, heparins should be discontinued, and an alternative, fast-acting, parenteral, nonheparin anticoagulation such as argatr...

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Autores principales: Saugel, Bernd, Phillip, Veit, Moessmer, Georg, Schmid, Roland M, Huber, Wolfgang
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20487559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9024