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      Efficacy and safety of argatroban and bivalirudine in patients with suspected heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

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          Abstract

          Argatroban is the only commercially available Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved anticoagulant for managing heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). However, bivalirudin may be an attractive alternative.

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          Journal
          Ann Pharmacother
          The Annals of pharmacotherapy
          SAGE Publications
          1542-6270
          1060-0280
          Feb 2015
          : 49
          : 2
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Quynh-Anh T. Vo, PharmD, BCPS, at time of writing, Pharmacy Practice Resident, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA.
          [2 ] Joyce K. Lin, PharmD, CACP, BCACP, Anticoagulation Clinical Pharmacist, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA; Assistant Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, University of California at San Francisco.
          [3 ] Lisa M. Tong, PharmD, CACP, Anticoagulation Clinical Pharmacist, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA; Associate Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, University of California at San Francisco Lisa.Tong@va.gov.
          Article
          1060028014562949
          10.1177/1060028014562949
          25515865
          3233b264-482c-4e53-94cc-f7293b0c940f
          History

          heparin-induced thrombocytopenia,direct thrombin inhibitors,bivalirudin,argatroban,anticoagulation

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