Discuss the etiologies of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), the clinical scoring systems, and options for alternative anticoagulants and treatment.

HIT

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Thrombocytopenia: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia or Strike Out?

Discuss the etiologies of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), the clinical scoring systems, and options for alternative anticoagulants and treatment.

• Include information discussed in this grand rounds’ presentation, and well as from within the literature
• 3 peer reviewed references less than 5 years old