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Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) Evaluation Algorithm

- Dr. Josh Farkas @PulmCrit

#4TScore #HITT #Algorithm #HeparinInduced #Thrombocytopenia #Diagnosis #Criteria #Hematology
Thrombocytopenia (HIT ... PulmCrit #4TScore #HITT
Bayesian combination of 4T score with Heparin PF4 antibody titer to obtain the post-test probability of
probability of HIT ... Diagnosis #Hematology #HITT
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - POCUS

Pitt Internal Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound @PittIMPOCUS

.mp4 Hi-Res Version Here:
Lung Ultrasound - POCUS ... Pitt Internal ... PittIMPOCUS .mp4 Hi-Res ... profiles-ultrasound-differential-pocus-lung
HIT causing skin necrosis at heparin injection sites. 

#Heparin #HITT #Injection #Necrosis #Clinical #Photo
HIT causing skin ... #Heparin #HITT #
4T Score for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Interpretation of the 4T score:
0-3 points:  Low probability (<<1%)
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further workup of HITT ... agent #4TScore #HITT
Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare but potentially serious adverse reaction that has been
thrombocytopenia (VITT ... It is characterized ... Symptoms of VITT ... exact cause of VITT ... antibodies #VITT
Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Decreased Production:
 - Drugs (chemo, yang, sulfa, acetaminophen, NSAIDs, quinine,
etc) - Viral: HIV ... Antibody-mediated: ITP, HITT
Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Endocarditis on POCUS ... #POCUS give you ... extends up and hits ... #Endocarditis #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Femoral Deep Vein Thrombosis on POCUS
Hint: it's not a basketball.

- Dr. Philippe Rola https://twitter.com/ThinkingCC

#DeepVein #Thrombosis #DVT
Thrombosis on POCUS ... Hint: it's not ... Thrombosis #DVT #POCUS
Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

IE & HIV & CD4<100 - Oh My!! Time for
Endocarditis on POCUS ... Echocardiogram IE & HIV ... #Endocarditis #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical #a4c