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SUBMITTER: Pishko AM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6258908 | biostudies-other | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Pishko Allyson M AM Fardin Sara S Lefler Daniel S DS Paydary Koosha K Vega Rolando R Arepally Gowthami M GM Crowther Mark M Rice Lawrence L Cines Douglas B DB Cuker Adam A
Blood advances 20181101 22
The HIT Expert Probability (HEP) score compared favorably with the 4Ts score in a retrospective study. We assessed the diagnostic accuracy of the HEP score compared with the 4Ts score in a prospective cohort of 310 patients with suspected heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). A member of the clinical team calculated the HEP score and 4Ts score. An independent panel adjudicated HIT status based on a clinical summary as well as the results of HIT laboratory testing. The prevalence of HIT in the ...[more]