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REBEL Review 54: Thromboelastogram (TEG) Interpretation

R Time - Time to start forming clot 
K Time -
Thromboelastogram (TEG ... accumulation Maximum ... amplitude of the TEG ... minutes after maximum ... thromboelastogram #TEG
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Leg Pain - Differential ... Joint Causes of Leg ... Pain: • DVT ... Skin Causes of Leg ... Crush injury • DVT
Bulky Lymphadenopathy on POCUS

Patient with impressive bulky adenopathy from AML with leg pain. DVT study-neg but
Lymphadenopathy on POCUS ... from AML with leg ... DVT study-neg but ... Lymphadenopathy #POCUS
Diagnostic Algorithm for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism

Well's Criteria for PE
 • Clinical Signs and Symptoms of DVT
Diagnostic Algorithm ... and Symptoms of DVT ... (leg swelling and ... 1.5 • Previous DVT ... AcutePE #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Bulky Lymphadenopathy on color doppler POCUS

Patient with impressive bulky adenopathy from AML with leg pain. DVT
color doppler POCUS ... from AML with leg ... DVT study-neg but ... Lymphadenopathy #POCUS
Red Leg - Cellulitis Mimickers
 - Unilateral
     • Contact Dermatitis
Red Leg - Cellulitis ... Non-infectous • DVT
Physical Exam findings in Lower Extremity DVT - Likelihood Ratios
 - Asymmetric calf swelling, ≥2 cm
Lower Extremity DVT ... Swelling of entire leg ... SatyaPatelMD #Lower #DVT
Thromboelastogram Interpretation
Reaction Time (R Value):
 - Time till initiation of fibrin clot
 - Treatment: FFP, protamine
K
Cryoprecipitate, Fibrinogen Maximum ... Amplitude (MA): - Maximum ... Thromboelastogram #TEG
Positive DVT on POCUS - Greater Saphenous Vein 

Which of the following is true about this
Resolution: R leg ... (lateral in R leg ... , medial in L leg ... anatomical L (medial R leg ... , lateral L leg)
Thromboelastography (trademarked as TEG)
 • Graphical representation of the fibrin polymerization process
 • Point-of-care anti-coagulation monitoring
trademarked as TEG ... routine transfusion algorithms ... cryoprecipitate MA (maximum ... minutes after its maximum ... Thromboelastogram #TEG