Evaluation of Latex Immunoturbidimetric Assay Thresholds and HIT in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Evaluation of Latex Immunoturbidimetric Assay Thresholds and HIT in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Background Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a common differential diagnosis in cardiothoracic surgery. The latex immunoturbidimetric assay (LIA) is an enhanced immunoassay that has recently been introduced for the detection of total HIT immunoglobulin and retains a higher specificity of 95%...

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Main Authors: Jessica Hernandez PharmD, BCCP, Hetal Patel PharmD, Phil Biddlecome PharmD, MBA, BCCCP, Megan Kildea PharmD, Ruti Dwivedi PharmD, BCCP, Shashank Sridhara PharmD, CPh, Scott Silvestry MD, Nicholas Cavarocchi MD, John L. Francis PhD, Davide Ventura PharmD, BCCCP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-10-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/10760296231166370

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https://doi.org/10.1177/10760296231166370

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