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Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Management in Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Anticoagulant Management:
 • Vitamin K Antagonists (VKA)
 • Direct
Anticoagulant and ... Gastrointestinal Bleeding ... Anticoagulant ... • Direct Oral Anticoagulants ... Gastrointestinal #Bleeding
Lumbar Puncture Bleeding Risk

Discontinuing medications before lumbar puncture
 • Antiplatelets
 • Anticoagulants

#LP #Lumbar #Puncture #Bleeding #Risk
Lumbar Puncture Bleeding ... Antiplatelets • Anticoagulants ... Lumbar #Puncture #Bleeding
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
consider withholding anticoagulant ... at high risk of bleeding ... interactions and bleeding ... recurrent VTE and bleeding ... DOAC, direct oral anticoagulant
Anticoagulation Review. There are other bleeding risk assessment tools, but HAS-BLED is more commonly used. HTN
There are other bleeding ... Bleeding includes ... that increase bleeding ... Anticoagulation #Anticoagulant ... #Bleeding #Risk
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
direct acting oral anticoagulants ... to assess for anticoagulant ... and procedural bleeding ... with a very low bleeding
Bleeding and Bruising - Disorders of Hemostasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

== Quantitative or Qualitative defect in
Bleeding and Bruising ... inhibitor and lupus anticoagulant ... syndrome • Lupus anticoagulant ... deficiency • Anticoagulants ... deficiency • Anticoagulant
Causes of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Non-pregnant bleeding that is inegular in timing, frequency, or flow 

Mnemonic: PALM-COEIN
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding ... Non-pregnant bleeding ... - Acquired (anticoagulants ... Abnormal #Uterine #Bleeding
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Findings: • Bleeding ... Findings: • Bleeding ... Reduction of pro/anticoagulants ... Thrombosis - + Bleeding ... transfusion for bleeding
Anticoagulant Therapy after PCI (patients with AFib)
Dual-Therapy Preferred:
 • Triple therapy = increased bleeding
Anticoagulant Therapy ... therapy = increased bleeding ... - Bleeding ... Unclear if reduced bleeding
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
in Evaluating Bleeding ... haemophilias, bleeding ... haemorrhage or bleeding ... haemophilia) Bleeding ... history, e.g. anticoagulants