Lecture 18: Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

Gerald A Soff MD

Presentation Date:

February 6, 2025

> Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) is one of the most dangerous drug reactions, associated with a high risk of morbidity and mortality, if not promptly recognized.

Gerald A Soff MD
Chief, Classical Hematology Service
University of Miami Health System/Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Email: gas199@miami.edu

Research Support (Past 2 years):
Amgen
Sobi/Dova Pharmaceuticals
Anthos Therapeutics
Alpine Immune Sciences (Data Safety Monitoring Committee)

Advisory Boards (Past 2 years)
Sanofi
Novartis

Images from Cormack GM & Kaufman LJ. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2007, 1:13 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-1-13

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