Publication Name	World Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Manuscript ID	14432
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Received	2014-10-03 11:52
Peer-Review Started	2014-10-03 16:50
To Make the First Decision	2014-12-26 13:05
Return for Revision	2014-12-31 09:33
Revised	2015-02-25 00:00
Second Decision	2015-07-02 09:31
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2015-07-14 09:24
Articles in Press	2015-07-14 09:25
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2015-07-27 17:10
Publish the Manuscript Online	2015-08-17 18:00

ISSN	2220-3141(online)
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Category	Critical Care Medicine
Manuscript Type	Review
Article Title	Heparin induced thrombocytopenia in critically ill: Diagnostic dilemmas and management conundrums
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Sachin Gupta, Ravindranath Tiruvoipati, Cameron Green, John Botha and Huy Tran
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Ravindranath Tiruvoipati, Associate Professor, Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Frankston Hospital, 2 Hastings Rd, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia. travindranath@hotmail.com
Key Words	Heparin; Thrombocytopenia; Critically ill; Diagnosis; Management
Core Tip	Thrombocytopenia is common in critically ill patients. While there are several causes of throm-bocytopenia, heparin induced thrombocytopenia syndrome (HITS) is an uncommon cause often difficult to diagnose and manage. This article summarises the current diagnostic techniques and management options with a focus on critically ill patients with HITS.
Publish Date	2015-08-17 18:00
Citation	Gupta S, Tiruvoipati R, Green C, Botha J, Tran H. Heparin induced thrombocytopenia in critically ill: Diagnostic dilemmas and management conundrums. World J Crit Care Med 2015; 4(3): 202-212
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v4/i3/202.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v4.i3.202

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Peer-review Report	14432-Peer-review(s).pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check	14432-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List	14432-Scientific editor work list.pdf