Suspected delayed-onset heparin-induced thrombocytopenia from a heparin bonded PTFE axillofemoral bypass graft

A 74-year-old man who underwent a left axillofemoral heparin-bonded polytetrafluoroethylene bypass grafting surgery presented acutely ill to the hospital one month later with a dehisced left groin surgical site wound and hypotension. Patient also found to be thrombocytopenic to 79K/µL on admission,...

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Main Authors: Shyam Patel, Ryan Khalil, Olga Garcia-Bedoya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772687823000636