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Portosystemic collaterals in Cirrhosis

Milking abdominal veins demonstrates centrifugal blood flow in caput medusae.

Dr. Boby Varkey Maramattom
in Cirrhosis Milking ... #collaterals #Milking ... physicalexam #cirrhosis #hepatology
Mixing Study - Interpretation

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

#Mixing #Study #Interpretation #diagnosis #hematology #studies
Mixing Study - Interpretation ... BrighamChiefs #Mixing ... Interpretation #diagnosis #hematology
Thromboelastogram Interpretation
Reaction Time (R Value):
 - Time till initiation of fibrin clot
 - Treatment: FFP, protamine
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fibrin clot - Treatment ... interaction - Treatment ... which fibrin cross-linking ... occurs - Treatment ... #coagulation #hematology
Hypereosinophilia and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

 • Secondary Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
 • Clinically Relevant HES Variants
 • When to
suspect underlying hematologic ... Diagnosis and Treatment ... Syndrome #HES #Hematology
Demonstrating Rostral Venous Flow of Caput Medusae in Portal Hypertension

We do the milking method as depicted
Hypertension We do the milking ... #PhysicalExam #Milking ... veins #cirrhosis #hepatology
Causes of Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Spurious:
 • Artifact (redo CBC)
Autonomous:
 • Essential thrombocytosis
 • Polycythemia
Non malignant hematologic ... effect following treatment ... states • Non-hematologic ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
Mixing Study
 • Clotting tests can be abnormal due to either a clotting factor deficiency, or
Mixing Study • ... • A mixing study ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Mixing ... Study #diagnosis #hematology ... pathophysiology #hematology
Intussusception Reduction by Milking

Demonstration of milking the intussusceptum out of the intussuscipiens.  Use gentle manual
Intussusception Reduction by Milking ... Demonstration of milking ... Intussusception #Milking
Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Branch points: 
Active bleeding?  Active malignancy? Provoked?

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel
@Clotmaster

#Management #VTE #DVT
Thromboembolism Treatment ... Thromboembolism #Treatment ... #Hematology #Anticoagulation
How to Evaluate an Abnormal APTT
Step 1: Is the PT or APTT Artifactually Prolonged?
Step 2: Is
Step 4: Mixing Studies ... prolonged #diagnosis #hematology ... #evaluation #mixing