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Successful treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with apixaban in a patient with chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis

Clinical Case Reports (2018) 6(11) 2147-2149
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.1817
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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a prothrombotic state that can affect patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis (HD). This case highlights the potential usefulness of apixaban therapy for patients with HIT and CKD on HD.

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Trujillo Agudelo, D., Ramirez Quintero, J. D., & Arango Barrientos, M. (2018). Successful treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with apixaban in a patient with chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis. Clinical Case Reports, 6(11), 2147–2149. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1817

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