Catastrophic rapid onset heparin-induced thrombocytopenia--victim of our own success.
Nanda
Sudip
S
Dept of Internal Medicine, St.Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015, USA. sudipnanda2000@yahoo.com
Sharma
Shree Gopal
SG
Longo
Santo
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D018450:Disease Progression; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010976:Platelet Count; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000188:drug therapy; D013997:Time Factors
D000925:Anticoagulants; D006493:Heparin