Comparison of percent adjusted versus predefined incremental argatroban dosing nomograms in patients with heparin induced thrombocytopenia

Introduction: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) necessitates initiation of non-heparin based anticoagulation to prevent long-term sequelae. Optimal anticoagulation needs to be reached safely and rapidly. The optimal adjustment of argatroban dosing has remained unclear. Materials and methods: Th...

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Main Authors: Mark Jao, Eric Wenzler, Keri S. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Thrombosis Update
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666572721000298