Different Types of Vasculitis Complicated by Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia—Analysis of Four Cases and Literature Review
Vasculitis and HIT have different etiologies, although both involve autoimmune mechanisms. Treatment of vasculitis often requires the use of an anticoagulant such as heparin, which can lead to the development of HIT and subsequent life-threatening complications. The analysis covered patients hospita...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/19/6176 |