TY - JOUR T1 - Uncommon obstacle: management of end-stage heart failure in thrombocytopenia with absent radii (TAR) syndrome JF - BMJ Case Reports JO - BMJ Case Reports DO - 10.1136/bcr-2021-243127 VL - 14 IS - 7 SP - e243127 AU - Jean Kim AU - Jakrin Kewcharoen AU - Corey J Lum AU - Steven S Azuma Y1 - 2021/07/01 UR - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/14/7/e243127.abstract N2 - Thrombocytopenia with absent radii (TAR) syndrome is a rare genetic condition causing absent radial bones and thrombocytopenia. Management is generally supportive although there may be a role for platelet-stimulating agents such as romiplostim. In this case, we highlight the obstacles in managing end-stage heart failure in a patient with TAR syndrome. ER -