Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a rare presentation with skin necrosis
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is the most clinically relevant non-haemorrhagic complication of heparin and is characterised by the presence of anti-PF4/heparin-IgG antibodies. The circulating PF4/heparin-IgG immune complex binds to platelets via their FcyIIa receptors, activating them and promoti...
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2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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