Successful Management of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Using Argatroban in a Very Old Woman: A Case Report

Thrombosis due to heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is rare but has a severe prognosis. Its management is not always easy, particularly in old patients with renal insufficiency. A 95-year-old woman was hospitalized for dyspnea. Curative treatment with unfractionated heparin was started because...

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Autores principales: Putot, A., Perrin, S., Sordet-Guépet, H., de Maistre, E., Manckoundia, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/586989

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/586989

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