Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and endovascular procedures: report of two cases

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Main Author: Christiane Campolina Furquim Werneck
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular 2009
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author Christiane Campolina Furquim Werneck
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contents Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and endovascular procedures: report of two cases Christiane Campolina Furquim Werneck Allan Lossing Thomas F. Lindsay Medicina heparin endovascular repair induced thrombocytopenia abdominal aortic aneurysm Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a transient disorder caused by platelet-activating antibodies against platelet factor 4 (PF4)-heparin complexes. Clinically it translates into arterial or venous thrombosis and carries high morbidity and mortality. The use of large doses of heparin during endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm could increase the incidence of HIT. We report two cases associating the use of heparin during endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm with the development of HIT. 2009 artículo científico 1677-5449 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=245016488018 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=2450 Jornal Vascular Brasileiro application/pdf Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular Jornal Vascular Brasileiro (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.8
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spellingShingle Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and endovascular procedures: report of two cases
Christiane Campolina Furquim Werneck
Medicina
heparin
endovascular repair
induced thrombocytopenia
abdominal aortic aneurysm
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and endovascular procedures: report of two cases Christiane Campolina Furquim Werneck Allan Lossing Thomas F. Lindsay Medicina heparin endovascular repair induced thrombocytopenia abdominal aortic aneurysm Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a transient disorder caused by platelet-activating antibodies against platelet factor 4 (PF4)-heparin complexes. Clinically it translates into arterial or venous thrombosis and carries high morbidity and mortality. The use of large doses of heparin during endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm could increase the incidence of HIT. We report two cases associating the use of heparin during endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm with the development of HIT. 2009 artículo científico 1677-5449 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=245016488018 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=2450 Jornal Vascular Brasileiro application/pdf Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular Jornal Vascular Brasileiro (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.8
title Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and endovascular procedures: report of two cases
topic Medicina
heparin
endovascular repair
induced thrombocytopenia
abdominal aortic aneurysm
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