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Early Utilization of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia for Limb Salvaging Purposes

We present a case of a 28-year-old diabetic female who presented with high-burden lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) after previous exposure to unfractionated heparin (UFH). Heparin was discontinued, and non-heparin parenteral anticoagulant, argatroban, was started based on a high clinical s...

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Autores principales: Abu Kar, Sarah, Kaur, Amandeep, Khan, Ahmed M, Bloomfield, Dennis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9012574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35449622
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23202