Direct Oral Anticoagulants as Successful Treatment of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Parisian Retrospective Case Series

Background: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a prothrombotic life-threatening disorder caused by an adverse reaction to heparin exposure. In this context, it is imperative to stop heparin immediately and to replace it by a non-heparin anticoagulant therapy. Despite their advantages, the use...

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Main Authors: Julie Carré, Hippolyte Guérineau, Christine Le Beller, Laëtitia Mauge, Benoit Huynh, Roya Nili, Benjamin Planquette, Sylvain Clauser, David M. Smadja, Dominique Helley, Agnès Lillo-Le Louet, Nicolas Gendron, Leyla Calmette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.713649/full