| Literature DB >> 24371624 |
Kathryn C Squires1, Saketh R Guntupalli1, Premal H Thaker1.
Abstract
► Eptifibatide is associated with profound thrombocytopenia and thrombosis secondary to a HITT-like mechanism associated with drug-dependant antibodies. ► Caution with eptifibatide use is needed in those pre-disposed to hypercoaguability, particularly those with an underlying malignancy.Entities:
Keywords: Integrilin; Neoplasm; Platelets; Thrombus
Year: 2012 PMID: 24371624 PMCID: PMC3860694 DOI: 10.1016/j.gynor.2012.03.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gynecol Oncol Case Rep ISSN: 2211-338X