A case of repetitive intraoperative use of recombinant hirudin (Lepirudin) for peripheral vascular surgery heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT) - evidence for a decrease in platelet consumption in the absence of active thrombosis

F Goti; D Sege

doi:10.4414/smw.2001.09846

Peer reviewed clinical letter

Vol. 131 No. 4748 (2001)

A case of repetitive intraoperative use of recombinant hirudin (Lepirudin) for peripheral vascular surgery heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT) - evidence for a decrease in platelet consumption in the absence of active thrombosis

F Goti
D Sege

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2001.09846
Cite this as:: Swiss Med Wkly. 2001;131:693-694
Published: 01.12.2001

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Goti F, Sege D. A case of repetitive intraoperative use of recombinant hirudin (Lepirudin) for peripheral vascular surgery heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT) - evidence for a decrease in platelet consumption in the absence of active thrombosis. Swiss Med Wkly [Internet]. 2001 Dec. 1 [cited 2024 Nov. 26];131(4748):693-4. Available from: https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/124

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