Intra-cardiac thrombosis in the setting of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Department
Internal Medicine
Document Type
Article
Publication Title
Clinical Case Reports
Abstract
Key clinical message is to know that HIT is a massive thrombotic storm. Atrial fibrillation cardioversion might not be safe in HIT using the standard 48-hour cutoff from arrhythmia onset. Also, the case serves as a reminder of how to suspect, diagnose, and treat HIT.
First Page
e04677
DOI
10.1002/ccr3.4677
Volume
9
Issue
8
Publication Date
8-23-2021
PubMed ID
34466244
Recommended Citation
Mohamed, A. (2021). Intra-cardiac thrombosis in the setting of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Clinical Case Reports, 9 (8), e04677. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4677
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