Acute Limb Ischemia After Cardiac Surgery: Looking for the White Clot Syndrome
Two weeks after undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, a 59-year-old patient presented with acute right-limb ischemia. The probability of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia was high and heparin antibody immunoassays were positive, so heparin anticoagulation was replaced by argatroban....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0091 |
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