Development and validation of logistic regression models for thrombocytopenia and investigation of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in critically ill patients

PURPOSE Thrombocytopenia, which is common in critically ill patients, can increase bleeding risk or be a clinical sign of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). This investigation: 1) estimated the incidence of, identified explanatory variables at and after admission, and evaluated the performa...

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Main Author: Verma, Arun Kumar
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16968