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Pulmonary embolism caused by delayed heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in a patient who received prophylactic LMWH
BACKGROUND: Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a serious complication associated with heparin use. HIT usually develops between 5–14 days after starting heparin. Delayed-onset HIT can still occur 9–45 days after heparin had been discontinued. In patients with delayed HIT, the patient might be...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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International Scientific Literature, Inc.
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569505 http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.883107 |