Another Example of Devastating Complication of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Post-Cardiac Surgery: Is Danaparoid the Culprit of Another Near Fatal Complication?

Béïque, François and Hickey, Donald and Toledano, Karine and Morin, Jean-Francois (2010) Another Example of Devastating Complication of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Post-Cardiac Surgery: Is Danaparoid the Culprit of Another Near Fatal Complication? International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 01 (02). pp. 75-77. ISSN 2158-284X

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.4236/ijcm.2010.12014

Abstract

We describe a patient who developed catastrophic consequences of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) post car¬diac surgery, for which she required reoperation using CPB. We also illustrate the impact of intraoperative transe¬sophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the surgical management of this patient.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Pacific Library > Medical Science
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Date Deposited:	17 Jan 2023 09:19
Last Modified:	07 Sep 2024 10:57
URI:	http://editor.classicopenlibrary.com/id/eprint/400

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