Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II after cardiac surgery: Predictors and outcome

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 463-467

  Assmann, A ^a   Boeken, U ^a   Feindt, P ^a   Schurr, P ^a   Akhyari, P ^a   Lichtenberg, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiac surgery; heparininduced thrombocytopenia; HIT; outcome; postoperative complication; predictor; predictors; thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ARGATROBAN; HEPARIN; LEPIRUDIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SEPSIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEPARIN; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PLATELET COUNT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649515628     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1250184     Document Type: Article

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