Heparin induced thrombocytopenia syndrome (HIT)

Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) syndrome with thrombosis can be treated with: a) Unfractionated heparin b) Low molecular weight heparin c) Bivalirudin d) None of the above Correct answer: c) Bivalirudin Bivalirudin and Argatroban are two direct thrombin inhibitors which can be used in the treatment of Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) syndrome with thrombosis
Source: Cardiophile MD - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Cardiology MCQ DM / DNB Cardiology Entrance Source Type: blogs