Table 3.
Thrombocytopenia (TP) in ICU patients in relation to the time course of platelet count (bleeding risk: ⇑⇑ - strongly increased, ⇑ - moderately increased, ⇔ - not increased, ⇓ - prothrombotic risk)
HELLP indicates a group of symptoms that occur in pregnant women who have: H = hemolysis, EL = elevated liver enzymes, LP = low platelet count; TTP, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura; HIV, immunodeficiency virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus.
