Prevalence and outcomes of patients developing heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during extracorporea...
Prevalence and outcomes of patients developing heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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Unfractionated heparin (UFH) is the commonly used anticoagulant to prevent clotting of the ECMO circuit and thrombosis of the cannulated vessels. A side effect of UFH is heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). Little is known about HIT during ECMO and the impact of changing anticoagulation in ECMO patients with newly diagnosed HIT. The aim of the s...
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Prevalence and outcomes of patients developing heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2699933086
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2699933086
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0272577