Notes in 04_Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia}} describes {{c2::low levels of platelets secondary to heparin usage (commonly unfractionated heparin which dri…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)}} {{c1::Skin necrosis}} {{c1::New clot formation (e.g. venous thromboembolism)}} {{c1::Fl…
Published	02/10/2024	Investigations of {{c2::Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)}}{{c1::Full Blood Count: a decrease of ≥30% in platelet levels within 5-10 days of init…
Published	02/10/2024	Treatment of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) {{c1::Stop Heparin and switch to an alternative anticoagulant (such as Fondaparinux or Argatroban)…
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