## Abstract We describe a case of massive coronary thrombus after the coronary stenting due to heparinβinduced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis syndrome (HITTS). Only argatroban was able to resolve the thrombus. This is the first case in which argatroban successfully treated massive thrombus during
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Catastrophic thromboses and severe thrombocytopenia during heparin therapy in a patient with anti-phospholipid syndrome
β Scribed by Lior Zeller; Yaniv Almog; Ahron Tomer; Shaul Sukenik; Mahmoud Abu-Shakra
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 77 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis syndrome (HITTS) is a severe complication of heparin caused by an antibody response to the heparin-platelet factor 4 complex which results in severe thrombosis. Heparin rechallenge in HllTS patients carries a high risk of inducing thrombosis. Antithrom