Journal article
Management of hemostatic complications in acute leukemia: Guidance from the SSC of the ISTH
Abstract
Patients with acute leukemia frequently develop thrombocytopenia and hemostatic complications caused by coagulopathy. Coagulopathy complicates the management of these patients and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. This guidance document aims to review and provide guidance on the management of hemostatic complications in adult patients with acute leukemia, addressing four main issues, including platelet transfusion, disseminated …
Authors
Wang T-F; Makar RS; Antic D; Levy JH; Douketis JD; Connors JM; Carrier M; Zwicker JI
Journal
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 18, No. 12, pp. 3174–3183
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1111/jth.15074
ISSN
1538-7933