Delayed onset heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), is characterized by a late nadir due to persistent platelet-activating IgG antibodies. It typically begins or worsens 5 or more days after heparin is discontinued with complications such as thrombosis up to 3 weeks after exposure to heparin.(1-3) In 50% of cases, the platelet count can decrease to very low numbers (<20 000/mu L), which is not usual for typical HIT. Here we report 2 cases of post-operative delayed onset HIT manifesting as severe thrombocytopenia that persisted despite cessation of heparin and initiation of argatroban. Key Clinical Question: Is intravenous immunoglulin beneficial in severe refractory delayed-onset HIT?
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Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Div Hematol & Med Oncol, Knight Canc Inst, Portland, OR 97201 USAOregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Div Hematol & Med Oncol, Knight Canc Inst, Portland, OR 97201 USA
Lei, Brandon Z.
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Shatzel, Joseph J.
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BloodCtr Wisconsin, Med Sci Inst, Milwaukee, WI USA
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Univ Texas Med Branch, Dept Pathol, Galveston, TX 77555 USABloodCtr Wisconsin, Med Sci Inst, Milwaukee, WI USA
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Lei, Brandon Z.
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Shatzel, Joseph J.
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BloodCtr Wisconsin, Med Sci Inst, Milwaukee, WI USA
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Jones, Curtis G.
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Alperin, Jack B.
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Alperin, Jack B.
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Deloughery, Thomas G.
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Mulvey, Kevin P.
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Kootenai Hlth, Dept Med, Coeur Dalene, ID USABloodCtr Wisconsin, Med Sci Inst, Milwaukee, WI USA
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