Identification of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Surgical Critically Ill Patients by Using the HIT Expert Probability Score: An Observational Pilot Study.

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Date publication

mars 2022

Journal

Journal of clinical medicine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr NGUYEN Philippe


Tous les auteurs :
Besch G, Ilic D, Ginet M, d'Audigier C, Nguyen P, Ferreira D, Samain E, Mourey G, Pili-Floury S

Résumé

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) remains a challenging diagnosis especially in surgical intensive care unit (SICU) patients. The aim of the study was to evaluate for the first time the diagnostic accuracy of the HIT Expert Probability (HEP) score in the early identification of HIT in SICU patients.

Mots clés

critical care, heparin, heparin/adverse effects, thrombocytopenia, thrombosis

Référence

J Clin Med. 2022 Mar 10;11(6):