A brief overview of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is discussed. Following any exposure to unfractionated heparin or low-molecular-weight ...

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia ... The study was designed to reflect conventional clinical practice, whereby treatment of patients with HIT was initiated upon clinical suspicion.

Researchers at McMaster University have made a discovery in the field of hematology, providing an explanation for spontaneous ...

The discovery has shed light on a complex blood interaction that has likely always been present in humans but was unnoticed ...

Aplagon, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a first-in-class therapeutic for thrombo-inflammatory diseases, known as APAC, a heparin proteoglycan mimetic with antiplatelet and ...

Unfractionated heparin (UFH) is a widely used anticoagulant, particularly in critical care settings, to prevent and treat thromboembolic disorders. Monitoring UFH therapy is crucial to ensure ...

Researchers at McMaster University have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of hematology, providing an explanation for spontaneous and ...

Alexis Cordone, MD, MPH, MHS-MEd, is a board-certified emergency physician and a Public Voices Fellow of The OpEd Project.

Researchers at McMaster University have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of hematology, providing an explanation for spontaneous and unusual blood-clotting that continues to occur despite ...

Between Groundhog Day’s prediction for 6 more weeks of winter and the recent cold fronts rushing into both northern and ...

Getty ImagesA team of researchers have made a new discovery in the field of hematology, providing an explanation for spontaneous and unusual ...