Optimizing the Diagnosis of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
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“Optimizing the Diagnosis of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia”
Multicentre (Ottawa and Halifax) prospective cohort study using a diagnostic approach in patients clinically suspected to have HIT that combines pretest probability assessment with quantitative interpretation of anti-PF4 assay.
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Diagnostic Test - Diagnostic algorithm
The treating physician will complete an enrollment assessment including the 4T score pretest probability assessment14. All patients will have laboratory testing for HIT anti-PF4 as well as SRA testing. Results of the anti-PF4 assay (OD value) will be available to the treating physician who will be instructed to follow the study diagnostic algorithm
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Optimizing the Diagnosis of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Using Quantified Anti-Platelet Factor 4 Immunological Testing: A Pilot Multicentre Cohort Study
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NCT03148912
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