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Bleeding and Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Vascular System Defect - Congenital vs Acquired
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Bleeding and Bruising ... Quantitative (Thrombocytopenia ... Qualitative • Coagulation ... vs Acquired #Bleeding
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Intravascular Coagulation ... transfusion • Thrombocytopenia ... DITMA) - MAHA + Thrombocytopenia ... coagulopathy - Thrombocytopenia ... anticoagulants - Thrombocytopenia
Causes of Bleeding / Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombocytopenia - Quantitative Defect
 • Decreased Production
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Causes of Bleeding ... Diagnosis Algorithm Thrombocytopenia ... • Vasculitis Coagulation ... deficiencies Coagulation ... #Bleeding #Bruising
Bleeding manifestations 
Petechiae are small, flat, red, discrete areas of skin bleeding that are typically <2
Bleeding manifestations ... individuals with thrombocytopenia ... are typical of coagulation ... Measurement of coagulation ... Bruise #ecchymosis #thrombocytopenia
Bleeding and Bruising - Disorders of Hemostasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

== Quantitative or Qualitative defect in
Bleeding and Bruising ... • Bleeding gums ... inhibitor of a coagulation ... integrity Clotting cascade ... intravascular coagulation
Endotracheal Tumor -  Argon Plasma Coagulation on Bronchoscopy.

This patient was experiencing significant dyspnea and stridor.
Argon Plasma Coagulation ... with argon plasma coagulation ... catastrophic] bleeding ... Stephen Freiberg ... Tumor #Plasma #Coagulation
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse ≥ 20,000/uL
 • Paracentesis, EGD or
Prophylactic variceal bleeding ... , Argon plasma coagulation ... risk #procedures #thrombocytopenia
Endotracheal tumors on Bronchoscopy.

This patient was experiencing significant dyspnea and stridor. This mass was obstructing probably
with argon plasma coagulation ... catastrophic] bleeding ... Stephen Freiberg