Indiscriminate Testing for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Teachable Moment
JAMA Intern Med
.
2016 May 1;176(5):592-3.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.0363.
Authors
Abhishek Maiti
1
,
Nicholas J Short
2
,
Michael H Kroll
3
Affiliations
1
Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston.
2
Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston.
3
Section of Benign Hematology, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston.
PMID:
27043083
DOI:
10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.0363
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Heparin / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced*
Thrombocytopenia / diagnosis
Substances
Anticoagulants
Heparin