Prognostic factors for patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a systematic review

ConclusionsPatient comorbidities, presence of HIT-related thromboembolism on admission and shorter anticoagulant therapy were found to be negative prognostic factors. Thrombocythemia on admission, patients age and gender did not influence the overall outcome.
Source: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research