Two Onc Docs Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
Oct 2, 2023
This podcast explores heparin induced thrombocytopenia, including its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Topics include ruling out pseudo thrombocytopenia, understanding the role of heparin and Platelet Factor Four, diagnosing HIT using clinical criteria and additional testing methods, and the use of direct thrombin inhibitors for anticoagulation.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Pathophysiology of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
02:07 • 2min
Understanding Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia and its Diagnosis
03:58 • 2min
Diagnosing Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and the Role of Serotonin Release Assay
05:45 • 2min
Overview and Treatment of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
07:17 • 3min