Yasushi Kudo1, Koki Suzuki1, Shota Maezawa1

  • 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Osaki Citizen Hospital, Miyagi, JPN.

Cureus
|April 8, 2024
PubMed
概括

这项案例研究表明,高剂量静脉注射免疫球蛋白 (IVIG) 有效治疗了老年男性的自身免疫肝素诱导血栓塞缩症 (aHIT),并解决了大动脉壁血栓. 这突出了IVIGIG的重要性.

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