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Risk factors for atherosclerosis

Modifiable risk factors:
 - Dyslipidemia (elevated LDL, decreased HDL)
 - Tobacco smoking
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Risk factors for ... : - Advanced age ... relatives at a young age ... for females) #Pathophysiology ... Atherosclerosis #RiskFactors
Blood Product Components, Contents, Volume and Shelf Life

Whole blood (autologous or directed donations) - RBC and
Factors V and VIII ... 1) Note: these are ... proteins, all coagulation ... factors, complement ... Hematology #Management #Table
Table 2 summarizes screening recommendations based on risk factors.
#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #ColonCancer #Colonoscopy #Screening #RiskFactors #Starting #Age
Table 2 summarizes ... based on risk factors ... Colonoscopy #Screening #RiskFactors ... #Starting #Age
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Review of the Coagulation Cascade
Traditional Model:
 • Parallel extrinsic and intrinsic pathways.
Contemporary Model:
 • 4 key
Review of the Coagulation ... upon intrinsic X-ase ... , resulting in coagulation ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Coagulation ... models #hematology #pathophysiology
The coagulation cascade is shown, separated into different phases with their endogenous and pharmacological inhibitors shown.
The coagulation ... generated by Tissue Factor ... multicomponent complexes are ... #Coagulation #Cascade ... models #hematology #pathophysiology
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
patientsl • Risk factors ... blood donor • Pathophysiology ... patients • Risk factors ... : Age>60, CKD, CHF ... diagnosis #comparison #table
Risk Factors for Septic Arthritis
Contiguous spread

Skin infection, cutaneous ulcers

Direct inoculation

Previous intraarticular injection

Prosthetic joint: early and delayed
Risk Factors for ... early and delayed (Table ... arthritis) Other factors ... Age older than ... Infective #Arthritis #RiskFactors
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Anorexia Nervosa: Pathogenesis and Risk Factors
Biological Risk Factors
 • Gender: F > M
 • Genetics: concordance
Pathogenesis and Risk Factors ... Biological Risk Factors ... AnorexiaNervosa #pathophysiology ... signs #symptoms #psychiatry ... #RiskFactors
Bulimia Nervosa: Pathogenesis and Risk Factors
Biological Risk Factors
 • Gender: F > M
 • Genetics: Some
Biological Risk Factors ... concerns from young age ... BulimiaNervosa #pathophysiology ... signs #symptoms #psychiatry ... #RiskFactors
Conduct Disorder (CD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Must have >3 symptoms present in the past
-10% of school-aged ... symptom before age ... obtain goods or favors ... BehavioralDisorder #Pathophysiology ... symptoms #signs #psychiatry