Evaluation of the Use of Argatroban or Bivalirudin for the Management of Suspected Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in the Setting of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Tyler Chanas,Surabhi Palkimas,Hillary Maitland,Amanda Liszewski

Evaluation of the Use of Argatroban or Bivalirudin for the Management of Suspected Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in the Setting of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

2019

Tyler Chanas
Surabhi Palkimas
Hillary Maitland
Amanda Liszewski

Studies have shown an association between continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) and thrombocytopenia. Patients on CRRT usually receive unfractionated heparin (UFH), and heparin-induced thromb...

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Anesthesia
Pathology
Renal replacement therapy
Argatroban
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Bivalirudin
Medicine
Heparin

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