Evaluation and management of thrombocytopenia and suspected heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in hospitalized patients: The Complications After Thrombocytopenia Caused by Heparin (CATCH) registry

American Heart Journal

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 651-657

  Crespo, Eric M ^a   Oliveira, Gustavo B F ^b   Honeycutt, Emily F ^b   Becker, Richard C ^b   Berger, Peter B ^c   Moliterno, David J ^d   Anstrom, Kevin J ^b   Abrams, Charles S ^e   Kleiman, Neal S ^f   Moll, Stephan ^g   Rice, Lawrence ^h   Rodgers, Jo E ^g   Steinhubl, Steven R ⁱ   Tapson, Victor F ^b   Granger, Christopher B ^b   Ohman, E Magnus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^h BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ Medicines Company   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; EPTIFIBATIDE; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; THROMBIN INHIBITOR; TIROFIBAN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG USE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HEPARINIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK MANAGEMENT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT DURATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 62949195682     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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