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Antiplatelet Conversion - Switching Between P2Y12 Inhibitors
Oral P2Y12 inhibitors vary in potency and pharmacokinetic and dynamic
Antiplatelet Conversion ... to inadequate platelet ... lead to excessive platelet ... inhibition and risk of bleeding ... Clopidogrel #plavix #antiplatelet
Combining anticoagulants and antiplatelets #Management #PrimaryCare #Cardiology #Antiplatelet #DOAC #Anticoagulation #Combination #BMJ
anticoagulants and antiplatelets ... PrimaryCare #Cardiology #Antiplatelet
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 
Clinical:
 • Gingival 
 • Menorrhagia 
 • GI bleeding 
 • Intracranial
Menorrhagia • GI bleeding ... children) • Platelets ... only for severe bleeding ... extremely low platelet
Inhibitors of Platelet Aggregation

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Inhibitors of Platelet ... Aggregation #Antiplatelet
Summary of characteristics of Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors

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characteristics of Platelet ... Inhibitors #AntiPlatelet
Indications for Transfusion
Packed RBCs
 • Hgb <7 g/dL or hematocrit <21% in a patient with uncompromised
hemoglobinopathy Platelets ... • < 30,000 and bleeding ... postoperative bleeding ... < 100,000 and bleeding ... Platelet transfusions
Mechanism of Action of Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
- COX Inhibitors
- ADP Inhibitors
- GP IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockers

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Mechanism of Action of Platelet ... Receptor Blockers #Antiplatelet
Lumbar Puncture Bleeding Risk

Discontinuing medications before lumbar puncture
 • Antiplatelets
 • Anticoagulants

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Lumbar Puncture Bleeding ... lumbar puncture • Antiplatelets ... Lumbar #Puncture #Bleeding ... anticoagulation #antiplatelets
Lower GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
 • Hematochezia
 • History and Physical
 • LGI Bleeding and
Lower GI Bleeding ... Physical • LGI Bleeding ... and Dual Antiplatelet ... Stratification in GI Bleeding ... ScopingSundays #LowerGI #Bleeding
Inherited Qualitative Platelet Defects
Bernard-Soulier Syndrome
 • Defect of adhesion due to a lack of GP Ib/IX/V
Inherited Qualitative Platelet ... Single isolated platelets ... without platelet ... failure Grey Platelet ... • Absence of platelet