Off-pump coronary artery bypass with heparin in a patient with a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a case report
Abstract Background Cardiovascular surgery for patients with a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) with thrombosis requires careful perioperative anticoagulation therapy. When cardiovascular surgery is required for patients having ‘remote’ HIT, such as those who had a history of HIT an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-12-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01339-9 |