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- Title
The pathogenesis of venous limb gangrene associated with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
- Authors
Warkentin, T E; Elavathil, L J; Hayward, C P; Johnston, M A; Russett, J I; Kelton, J G
- Abstract
Platelet-mediated arterial occlusion is a well-recognized cause of limb loss in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. However, the syndrome of distal ischemic necrosis complicating the deep venous thrombosis (venous limb gangrene) sometimes associated with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia has not been well characterized.
- Publication
Annals of internal medicine, 1997, Vol 127, Issue 9, p804
- ISSN
0003-4819
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-127-9-199711010-00005