Heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia in end‐stage renal disease: Reliability of the PF4‐heparin ELISA

Heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia in end‐stage renal disease: Reliability of the PF4‐heparin ELISA

Abstract Background Diagnosing heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) can be difficult, as they are frequently exposed to heparin and have multiple etiologies for thrombocytopenia. Objective To correlate 4T scores, IgG heparin–platelet factor 4 (PF4‐he...

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Main Authors: Julie Kelly, Katelyn W. Sylvester, Jessica Rimsans, Thomas D. Bernier, Clara Ting, Jean M. Connors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Subjects:
end‐stage renal disease
heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia
platelet factor 4
thrombosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rth2.12573

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