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Treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Diagnosis of TTP:
 • Rare and severe, ADAMTS13 deficiency
 • Autoimmune
Diagnosis of TTP ... TMA: Thrombotic microangiopathy ... Thrombocytopenic #Purpura #management ... #treatment #rheumatology ... #hematology
Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
Hypochromia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (e.g. DIC, TTP, HUS)
Microspherocytes: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Sickled red
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic ... DIC, TTP, HUS) ... Smear #Analysis #hematology ... interpretation #clinical
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 
Clinical:
 • Gingival 
 • Menorrhagia 
 • GI bleeding 
 • Intracranial
Thrombocytopenic Purpura Clinical ... Intracranial hemorrhage Management ... Splenectomy #ITP ... Diagnosis #Overview #Hematology
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
The optimal TTR ... #management #algorithm ... #decisionaid #cardiology ... #hematology #warfarin
Pericarditis on EKG
Stage 1 - Widespread ST elevation (<5mm) and PR depression; In aVR: ST depression
- Downsloping TP ... Pericarditis #EKG #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis ... #clinical
Adult Post–Cardiac Arrest Care Algorithm - AHA2020
Initial Stabilization Phase - Resuscitation is ongoing during the post-ROSC
(TTM) receive high ... evaluation of 12-lead electrocardiogram ... intervention • TTM ... commands, start TTM ... loop • Other critical
ECG features of Torsades de Pointes (TdP)

#Torsades #dePointes #TdP #diagnosis #cardiology #clinical #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram
Torsades de Pointes (TdP ... Torsades #dePointes #TdP ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #clinical #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
organ damage Clinical ... • TMA’s (HUS/TTP ... Schistocytes - MAHA: TTP ... causes #treatment #management ... #hematology
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
immunophenotype Clinical ... Autoimmune cytopenias (ITP ... Autoimmune cytopenias (ITP ... Leukemia #oncology #hematology ... hemeonc #diagnosis #management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
predisposition (TTN ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... support for patients clinically ... Serial TTE and close ... #cardiology #treatment