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Diagnostic Algorithm for Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) 

#DeepVein #Thrombosis #DVT #Diagnosis #Algorithm #WellsCriteria
Diagnostic Algorithm ... Vein Thrombosis (DVT ... DeepVein #Thrombosis #DVT ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Treatment Algorithm for First Time DVT
 • Provoked
 • Unprovoked
 • Active Malignancy

By Carlin Rooke, MD.

#DVT
Treatment Algorithm ... for First Time DVT ... #DVT #Treatment ... #Algorithm #management
Positive DVT study showing thrombus in the femoral vein (v), adjacent to the femoral artery (a)
Positive DVT study ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... #Vasc #POCUS #DVT
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hereditary:
 • Peripheral blood smear + DAT + further History
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... blood smear + DAT ... Heinz bodies, DAT ... Sickle cells, DAT ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Transducer location to evaluate the femoral vein and normal ultrasound images showing common femoral artery (A)
Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... #Vasc #POCUS #DVT
Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Branch points: 
Active bleeding?  Active malignancy? Provoked?

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel
@Clotmaster

#Management #VTE #DVT
Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm ... Management #VTE #DVT ... #Algorithm #Venous
Recurrent / Breakthrough DVT During Anticoagulation

Subtherapeutic Anticoagulation
Hypercoagulable State 
 - Antithrombin deficiency 
 - Hypercoagulability ot
/ Breakthrough DVT ... Breakthrough #Recurrent #DVT ... #differential #algorithm
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) Pathophysiology - Warm vs Cold AIHA
Warm AIHA:
 - 70%; IgG mediated
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Anemia (AIHA) Pathophysiology ... IgG mediated - DAT ... IgM mediated - DAT ... Hemolytic #Anemia #Pathophysiology
Diagnostic Algorithm for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism

Well's Criteria for PE
 • Clinical Signs and Symptoms of DVT
Diagnostic Algorithm ... and Symptoms of DVT ... 1.5 • Previous DVT ... AcutePE #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Transducer location to evaluate the popliteal vein and normal ultrasound images showing popliteal artery (A) and
Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... #Vasc #POCUS #DVT