Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Fifth Edition

This thoroughly updated fifth edition from international experts Warkentin and Greinacher is the gold standard for accurate diagnosis and management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. The book discusses the history of the disorder, its clinical picture, differential diagnosis, its frequency, and the role of role of heparin-dependent antigens in immune heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. It also includes detailed information on the use of alternative anticoagulants to manage critical circumstances. By identifying key signs and symptoms and providing clear intervention strategies, the book serves as an essential resource for all clinicians and hematology consultants.