new IV anticoagulant called Argatroban (argatroban)
June 2002
You'll see a new IV anticoagulant called Argatroban (argatroban).
It will be used for patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia...when antiplatelet antibodies develop.
This can lead to platelet destruction and an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and gangrene.
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