Back to Search Start Over

Acute profound thrombocytopenia induced by tirofiban in stent assisted embolization of intracranial ruptured aneurysm-a rare case report

Authors :
Bingda Piao
Tong Li
Hongliang Zhong
Hongchao Yang
Yang Wang
He Liu
Source :
Heliyon, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp e14504- (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2023.

Abstract

Objectives: Glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists (Tirofiban) are often used as antiplatelet agents in patients undergoing interventional therapy due to acute coronary syndrome and cerebrovascular diseases. Thrombocytopenia is a common complication of GP IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist, with an incidence of 1%–5%, whereas acute profound thrombocytopenia (platelet count

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
24058440
Volume :
9
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Heliyon
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.9996a6d5e2c745f4a35418696dc81a27
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e14504