Acute lower limb ischemia caused by vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia: focus on perioperative considerations for 2 cases

Acute lower limb ischemia caused by vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia: focus on perioperative considerations for 2 cases

Abstract Background ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AstraZeneca) and Ad26COV2.S (Johnson & Johnson/Janssen) adenoviral vector vaccines have been associated with vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT). Arterial thrombosis and acute limb ischemia have been described in a minority of patients w...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Roberge, Benoit Côté, Anthony Calabrino, Nathalie Gilbert, Nathalie Gagnon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Arterial thrombosis
Limb ischemia
Perioperative care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-022-00398-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-022-00398-8

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