Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis Syndrome
Conditions
Keywords
HIT, HITTS
Brief summary
To monitor the frequency of the development of thrombocytopenia in patients with Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia/Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis Syndrome receiving bivalirudin during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Interventions
Bivalirudin; 0.75mg/kg/h IV bolus followed immediately by 1.75 mg/kg/h infusion for the duration of the procedure
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Clinically Documented History of HIT/HITTS * Suspicion of HIT/HITTS
Exclusion criteria
* Bleeding Diathesis * Ischemic Stroke * Chronic Thrombocytopenia * Hematologic Malignancy * Contraindication to bivalirudin * Pregnant or nursing mothers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Platelet counts | 6, 12, 24, 48 Hours |
Countries
United States