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Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia After Mitral Valve Replacement

Background: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a rare autoimmune reaction that involves a decrease in platelet count following heparin exposure and can be associated with life-threatening thrombosis. Because of their prolonged heparin exposure, patients undergoing cardiac surgery are at risk...

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Autores principales: Tugulan, Carmen, Chang, Donald D., Bates, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Division of Ochsner Clinic Foundation 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8238100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34239383
http://dx.doi.org/10.31486/toj.20.0007