HIT-Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Simulation Case
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heparin- induced thrombocytopenia (hit): a case report of cabg patient
heparin- induced thrombocytopenia (hit) is an antibody mediated adverse effect of heparin therapy which is classified into two subtypes, hit i which is non-immune, spontaneously reversible thrombocytopenia and; hit ii which is an autoimmune-mediated adverse effect of heparin therapy. in this case report, we described a 65-year old male patient with hit ii after coronary artery bypass grafting. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2474-1949
DOI: 10.5070/m561051828