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Table 1 Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia patients with/without renal failure and treated with fondaparinux after cardiac surgery

From: Fondaparinux: another potential treatment for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II?

Reference

N

Post cardiac surgery (n)

Renal failure (n)

HIT-associated thrombosis (n)

Major hemorrhage (n)

Duration (days)

Dose (mg/day)

[6]

15

15

14a

2

2

8–35

1.5–7.5

[7]

11

11

10b

3

3

4–17

2.5–7.5

[8]

16

11

3c

9

1

2–35

2.5–15

  1. HIT Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
  2. aEleven patients with creatinine clearance <30 ml/min
  3. bEight patients with creatinine clearance <30 ml/min
  4. cOne patient with creatinine clearance <30 ml/min
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