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Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated condition causing thrombocytopenia and paradoxical thrombosis after exposure to heparin or low-molecular-weight heparin. It has been rarely reported by Fondaparinux, an artificial pentasaccharide similar to heparin. This manuscript present...

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Autores principales: Malik, Jahanzeb, Javed, Nismat, Kamin, Matiullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33679958
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.37.2.3522
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description Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated condition causing thrombocytopenia and paradoxical thrombosis after exposure to heparin or low-molecular-weight heparin. It has been rarely reported by Fondaparinux, an artificial pentasaccharide similar to heparin. This manuscript presents a case of HIT associated with fondaparinux use.
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spelling pubmed-79313262021-03-05 Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia Malik, Jahanzeb Javed, Nismat Kamin, Matiullah Pak J Med Sci Case Report Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated condition causing thrombocytopenia and paradoxical thrombosis after exposure to heparin or low-molecular-weight heparin. It has been rarely reported by Fondaparinux, an artificial pentasaccharide similar to heparin. This manuscript presents a case of HIT associated with fondaparinux use. Professional Medical Publications 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC7931326/ /pubmed/33679958 http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.37.2.3522 Text en Copyright: © Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Malik, Jahanzeb
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Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia
title Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia
title_full Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia
title_fullStr Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia
title_full_unstemmed Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia
title_short Fondaparinux-associated Thrombocytopenia
title_sort fondaparinux-associated thrombocytopenia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33679958
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.37.2.3522
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