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REBEL Review 54: Thromboelastogram (TEG) Interpretation

R Time - Time to start forming clot 
K Time -
Thromboelastogram (TEG ... ) Interpretation ... strength Alpha angle ... #hematology #interpretation ... #diagnosis #components
Interpretation of the Results of Ankle-Brachial Index Measurement

>1.30     Poorly compressible vessels, arterial
Interpretation of ... the Results of Ankle-Brachial ... sphygmomanometer) in the ankle ... AnkleBrachialIndex #ABI ... #diagnosis #vascular
Thromboelastogram Interpretation
Reaction Time (R Value):
 - Time till initiation of fibrin clot
 - Treatment: FFP, protamine
K
Thromboelastogram Interpretation ... Fibrinogen α-angle ... Thromboelastogram #TEG ... #Interpretation ... Thromboelastography #diagnosis
Interpretation of Ankle-Brachial Index Results #Diabetes #Peripheral #Arterial #Disease #Diagnosis #ArterialInjury #ABI #AnkleBrachialIndex #Table #Evaluation
Interpretation of ... Ankle-Brachial ... Arterial #Disease #Diagnosis ... ArterialInjury #ABI
Interpreting the Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)

Normal ABI ranges from 1.0 — 1.4
Values above 1.4 suggest a
Interpreting the Ankle ... ) Normal ABI ... is considered diagnostic ... #Interpretation ... #Vascular #Diagnosis
THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY (TEG)
General Principle
• A small cuvette is rotated to simulate sluggish venous flow and stimulate clot
THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY (TEG ... - the angle tangent ... @nickmmark #TEG ... Thromboelastography #Diagnosis ... CriticalCare #Hematology #Interpretation
Thromboelastogram (TEG) Interpretation
 • R-time (R) - Time to first deviation from baseline
 • K-time (K)
Thromboelastogram (TEG ... ) Interpretation ... Thromboelastogram #TEG ... thromboelastography #Interpretation ... #diagnosis #management
Normal Thromboelastogram - Specific parameters represent the 3 phases of the cell-based model of haemostasis: initiation,
amplification -alpha = angle ... lysis time (s) #Diagnosis ... Thromboelastogram #TEG ... #Normal #Interpretation
Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG)
50 M Crohn’s dz had a small pustule on the ankle 4 mo ago
pustule on the ankle ... Diagnosis? ... Pathogenesis: abn ... corticosteroid (eg