Bleeding is associated with intravenous immunoglobulin and therapeutic plasma exchange use in heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia: A propensity matched analysis

Bleeding is associated with intravenous immunoglobulin and therapeutic plasma exchange use in heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia: A propensity matched analysis

Abstract Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) are used in select cases with heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). In a cross‐sectional analysis, a propensity matched sample was generated by IVIG or TPE treatment status to assess the primary outcome of mortality....

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Main Authors: Alexandre Soares Ferreira Júnior, Stephen H. Boyle, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Oluwatoyosi A. Onwuemene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
Series:eJHaem
Subjects:
heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia
intravenous immune globulin
National Inpatient Sample
therapeutic plasma exchange
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.211

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.211

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