We describe a patient who developed catastrophic consequences of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) post car?diac surgery, for which she required reoperation using CPB. We also illustrate the impact of intraoperat...We describe a patient who developed catastrophic consequences of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) post car?diac surgery, for which she required reoperation using CPB. We also illustrate the impact of intraoperative transe?sophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the surgical management of this patient.展开更多
文摘We describe a patient who developed catastrophic consequences of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) post car?diac surgery, for which she required reoperation using CPB. We also illustrate the impact of intraoperative transe?sophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the surgical management of this patient.