Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

This study looked at how well the drug argatroban works in 20 adults with a condition called heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Type II, where the blood thinner heparin causes low platelets and raises clot risk. Participants received argatroban to prevent new or worsening blood clo…

This study tested a new diagnostic tool that uses imaging flow cytometry to examine platelets in blood samples. Researchers compared it to standard lab tests in 31 patients suspected of having platelet disorders or heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. The goal was to see if the new …

This study screened up to 1,000 people with severe allergic conditions—like anaphylaxis, eczema, and asthma—along with their relatives to find genetic causes. Researchers collected blood samples and medical history to link specific gene mutations to these diseases. No treatment w…

This study interviewed 15 children aged 12 to 21 who have bleeding or clotting disorders. Researchers asked about their quality of life, confidence in managing their condition, and how they view the care they receive. The goal is to better understand the real-life challenges thes…