Dr. Craig Sims Kitchens MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
4612 N Habana Ave Suite 200 Tampa FL, 33614Rating
5/5
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Dr. Craig Kitchens is a hematology internist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Kitchens specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pulmonary Munchausen syndrome.
- Thoughts on the diagnostic process.
- The contact system.
- Thrombocytopenia due to acute venous thromboembolism and its role in expanding the differential diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
- A feasibility study of continuing dose-reduced warfarin for invasive procedures in patients with high thromboembolic risk.
- Regarding the Lakkireddy et al article on death certificate completion.
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation: treat the cause, not the lab values.
- To think out of the box, one must first get out of the test tube.
- Chronic oral anticoagulant therapy for extrahepatic visceral thrombosis is safe.
- Successful thrombolytic therapy for acute kidney injury secondary to thrombosis of suprarenal inferior vena cava filter.
- Thrombocytopenia and thrombosis in disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
- How I treat superficial venous thrombosis.
- Dapsone-associated methemoglobinemia in a patient with slow NAT2*5B haplotype and impaired cytochrome b5 reductase activity.
- How I treat catastrophic thrombotic syndromes.
- Surgery and hemostasis.
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