Management of Major Bleeds in Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenia.

CONCLUSIONS: Major ITP bleeds are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Oral purpura and hematuria often preceded major bleeds. Further research is needed to refine the definition of a major ITP bleed and develop evidence-based treatment strategies.
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Source: Thrombosis and Haemostasis - March 25, 2020 Category: Hematology Authors: Mithoowani S, Cervi A, Shah N, Ejaz R, Sirotich E, Barty R, Li N, Nazy I, Arnold DM Tags: J Thromb Haemost Source Type: research