ABSTRACT
HEPARIN-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS Given the major role of unfractionated heparin (UFH) for anticoagulation in hemodialysis (HD), it is important to defi ne the potential impact of immune heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in contributing to morbidity and mortality in patients with dialysis-dependent renal failure.
