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Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant Sites of Action

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc https://twitter.com/AmyChung

#AntiCoagulation #Cascade #Anticoagulants #Medications #Pharmacology
Coagulation Cascade ... twitter.com/AmyChung #AntiCoagulation ... #Cascade #Anticoagulants ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology ... Mechanisms #DOAC #Hematology
Diagram demonstrating TEG (thromboelastography) variables as they relate to the coagulation cascade.

Dr. Wells Brambl @DoctorWellsMD

#TEG #thromboelastography
the coagulation cascade ... #coagulation #cascade ... #anticoagulation ... #laboratory #hematology
Hemostasis Physiology

The blood's response to blood vessel injury can be viewed as four interrelated steps. 
Roman
#Hemostasis #Pathophysiology ... #Coagulation #Cascade ... #Hematology
The coagulation cascade is shown, separated into different phases with their endogenous and pharmacological inhibitors shown.
The coagulation cascade ... #Coagulation #Cascade ... diagnosis #models #hematology ... #pathophysiology ... #anticoagulation
4T Score for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Interpretation of the 4T score:
0-3 points:  Low probability (<<1%)
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- No further workup ... Consider therapeutic anticoagulation ... Initiate therapeutic anticoagulation ... Diagnosis #Criteria #Hematology
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
Over-anticoagulation ... #medications #table ... decisionaid #cardiology #hematology
Very Quick Guide to Reversing Antithrombotic Therapy
Aspirin 
Clopidogrel 
Prasugrel 
Ticagrelor 
Abciximab 
Tirofiban 
Eptifibatide 
Unfractionated Heparin 
Low
Antithrombotic #Anticoagulation ... #Reversal #Table ... #Table #Antiplatelet ... #Management #Hematology
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
blood donor • Pathophysiology ... transfusion • Pathophysiology ... Transfusion #Reactions #hematology ... diagnosis #comparison #table
Review of the Coagulation Cascade
Traditional Model:
 • Parallel extrinsic and intrinsic pathways.
Contemporary Model:
 • 4 key
the Coagulation Cascade ... #Coagulation #Cascade ... diagnosis #models #hematology ... #pathophysiology