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Is the Incidence Trend of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Decreased by the Increased Use of Low-Molecular-Weight-Heparin?

BACKGROUND: The increasing trend of using low-molecular-weight-heparin (LMWH) versus unfractionated heparin (UFH) in hospitalized adult patients is raising concerns about the incidence of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). METHOD: A retrospective study analyzed the requests for heparin-induced...

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Autor principal: Al-Eidan, Fahad A S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4418371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25960857
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2015.029