A Novel Diagnostic Algorithm for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in a Retrospective Cohort of Lung Transplant Recipients.
Bronwyn Larissa SmallMarcelo P GomesKenneth R McCurryXiaozhen HanAli AtayaOlufemi AkindipeC Randall LaneMarie BudevPublished in: Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) (2019)
Vigilance for the development of HIT in lung transplant recipients is necessary to prevent further morbidity from thromboembolic events. In our cohort, HIT increased hospital length of stay but did not appear to affect recipient survival.