Usefulness of anti-PF4/heparin antibody test for intensive care unit patients with thrombocytopenia
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Usefulness of anti-PF4/heparin antibody test for intensive care unit patients with thrombocytopenia
BACKGROUND It is critical to differentiate heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) from disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in heparinized intensive care unit (ICU) patients with thrombocytopenia because the therapeutic approach differs based on the cause. We investigated the usefulness of PF4/heparin antibody tests in these patients. METHODS A total of 127 heparinized ICU patients wh...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Hematology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1738-7949,2092-9129
DOI: 10.5045/kjh.2012.47.1.39