Coronary thrombosis due to heparin ‐induced thrombocytopenia after percutaneous coronary intervention: Easy to miss, uneasy to prevent

In case of unexplained post ‐PCI coronary thrombosis, a HIT should be always considered. A pragmatic approach with bivalirudin may be reasonable, even in absence of confirmed laboratory diagnosis. AbstractIn case of unexplained post ‐PCI coronary thrombosis, a HIT should be always considered. A pragmatic approach with bivalirudin may be reasonable, even in absence of confirmed laboratory diagnosis.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - November 7, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Marco Mele, Massimo Iacoviello, Grazia Casavecchia, Lucia Tricarico, Natale Daniele Brunetti Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research