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White clot syndrome.

P E Stanton1, J R Evans, A A Lefemine

  • 1Department of Surgery, Quillen-Dishner College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City 37614.

Southern Medical Journal
|May 1, 1988
PubMed
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Heparin therapy can cause a serious complication called heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis, leading to paradoxical clots. This syndrome has severe outcomes, including limb loss and death, despite heparin treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Hematology
  • Vascular Surgery

Background:

  • Heparin is crucial for managing thromboembolic events.
  • Heparin complications are typically minor and reversible.
  • A severe complication, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis (HITT), or white clot syndrome, has emerged.