title: Progressive thrombocytopenia after cardiac surgery in a 67-year-old man.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine (Kopolovic), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Pathology and Molecular Medicine (Warkentin), Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont. kopolovi@ualberta.ca.
authors.forename: Ilana
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kopolovic
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine (Kopolovic), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Pathology and Molecular Medicine (Warkentin), Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
authors.forename: Theodore E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Warkentin
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D018450:Disease Progression; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D006493:Heparin
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