Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with Essential Thrombocythemia: A Case Based Update

Vascular thrombosis is a common clinical feature of both essential thrombocythemia (ET) and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). The development of HIT in a patient with ET is rare and underrecognized. We report the case of a 77-year-old woman with preexisting ET, who was admitted with acute coro...

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Main Authors: Edva Noel, Naeem Abbas, Yevegeniy Skaradinskiy, Zwi Schreiber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/985253
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