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In 233 patients in a medical ICU, an HIT incidence of 2.5% was found [ 6].
HIT incidence in the ICU is extremely rare, with no cases shown in this study.
HIT was suspected in 23 of 327 patients (7.03%), but the HIT incidence was 0.0%.
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Secondary objectives were incidences of bleeding, clinically manifest HIT, HIT antibodies, and catheter-related complications.
In the other six studies that investigated the incidence of HIT antibody positivity and HIT in general populations of critically ill patients [ 3- 8], similar results were reported.
In the preceding issue of Critical Care, Gettings and coworkers [ 1] report their retrospective observations in surgical critically ill patients, in which they focus on the incidence of HIT antibody positivity, the incidence of HIT and the clinical relevance of HIT antibodies.
Thus, we performed this prospective multicentre cohort study in 267 patients to determine a more accurate incidence of HIT in patients with acute ischaemic stroke and to elucidate the clinical features of HIT.
Using the one hit method provided 33,498 incident cases (incidence proportion 1.08) over a clearance period of ten years.
Obviously there is a lot of uncertainty in all this in terms of the size of the debris and where it hit and angle of incidence, and it's difficult.
The global incidence of HIT during the study was 0.43%.
Results: The incidence of HIT was 1.71% in patients hospitalized in ICU.
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