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==[[Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ==[[Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
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==[[Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia classification | Classification]]== | ==[[Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia classification | Classification]]== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Aric C. Hall, M.D., [3]
Overview
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology and Demographics
Classification
Risk Factors
Differential diagnosis
Diagnosis
History and symptoms
Lab tests
Treatment
Medical therapy
Secondary Prevention
Patients with HIT should be treated with Bivalirudin, a direct thrombin inhibitor to support future procedures.
Reference
Additional Reading
- Aouifi A, Blanc P, Piriou V, Bastien OH, French P, Hanss M, Lehot JJ. Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with type II heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Ann Thoracic Surg 2001;71:678-683.
- Follis F, Filippone G, Montalbano G, Floriano M, LoBianco E, D'Ancona G, Follis M. Argatroban as a substitute of heparin during cardiopulmonary bypass: a safe alternative? Interact CardioVas Thorac Surg 2010;10:592-596.
- Gates R, Yost P, Parker B. The use of bivalirudin for cardiopulmonary bypass anticoagulation in pediatric heparin-induced thrombocytpenia patients. Artificial Organs. 2010;34(8):667-669.
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