Delayed-onset heparin-induced thrombocytopenia complicated with saddle embolus.

Autor: Naji FS; Department of Internal Medicine, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran., Shafie M; Department of Internal Medicine, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.; School of Medicine Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran., Issaiy M; School of Medicine Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran., Zarei Jalalabadi N; Department of Internal Medicine, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran., Parsa S; Department of Internal Medicine, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2022 Jul 19; Vol. 10 (7), pp. e6085. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 19 (Print Publication: 2022).
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.6085
Abstrakt: Delayed-onset heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is a rare complication of heparin in which thrombocytopenia and thrombosis occur several days after heparin cessation. We describe a 47-year-old female patient with a history of melanoma and multiple surgeries presented to the emergency department with acute dyspnea and chest pain on the eighth day after discharge.
Competing Interests: The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.
(© 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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