Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
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Shruti Chaturvedi, MBBS, MSCI Baltimore, MD |
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Guidelines
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All lines of therapy
Argatroban monotherapy
Study | Evidence | Comparator | Efficacy |
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Lewis et al. 2001 | Prospective, historical control | Multiple | Reduced all-cause death, all-cause amputation, and new thrombosis |
Anticoagulation
- Argatroban 2 ug/kg/min IV adjusted to maintain activated partial thromboplastin time 1.5 to 3.0 times baseline value.
References
B.E. Lewis, D.E. Wallis, S.D. Berkowitz, W.H. Matthai, J. Fareed, J.M. Walenga, J. Bartholomew, R. Sham, R.G. Lerner, Z.R. Zeigler, P.K. Rustagi, I.K. Jang, S.D. Rifkin, J. Moran, M.J. Hursting, J.G. Kelton, for the ARG-911 Study Investigators. Argatroban anticoagulant therapy in patients with Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Circulation. 2001;103:1838-1843. link to original article. PubMed.