A rare disease

نویسنده

  • Jos PJ Wester
چکیده

Thrombocytopenia is a common finding in critically ill patients. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is an infrequent cause of a low platelet count. Intensivists should use the diagnostic classification system developed by the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis to diagnose heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. The clinical relevance of the presence of anti-heparin/platelet factor 4 complex autoantibodies in the absence of clinical heparin-induced thrombocytopenia remains unknown.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Critical Care

دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007