Pharmacology Flashcards
1
Q
A patient receiving Heparin (5-10 days)
-> Thrombosis & Thrombocytopenia
A
HIT -> Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia.
IgG antibodies against platelet
Splenic Macrophage clearance
A patient receiving Heparin (5-10 days)
-> Thrombosis & Thrombocytopenia
HIT -> Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia.
IgG antibodies against platelet
Splenic Macrophage clearance