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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Thrombocytopenia • Prolonged ... protein C and S Pathophysiology ... causes #treatment #management
Want to remember what drugs prolong the QT interval? Remember COLLAPSE - Kitty Canavan @KathrynCanavan1
#Diagnosis #Peds
remember what drugs prolong ... #Prolongation #Prolonged
Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII
PT and/or aPTT Prolonged ... edoxaban (typically prolong ... anticoagulants may prolong ... but typically prolong ... FVIII antibody Prolonged
Causes of Prolonged PT (INR), Prolonged PTT
 • Prolonged PT (INR), Prolonged PTT
 • Prolonged PT
Causes of Prolonged ... PT (INR), Prolonged ... PTT • Prolonged ... PT (INR), Prolonged ... PTT • Prolonged
Algorithm for Investigation of Abnormal Coagulation Tests
- Prolonged PT
- Prolonged aPTT and Prolonged PT
- Prolonged aPTT

Dr.
Coagulation Tests - Prolonged ... PT - Prolonged ... aPTT and Prolonged ... PT - Prolonged
The JT Interval and Pro-Arrhythmic Risk
Measured from the J-point to the end of the T-wave, the
Ventricular Pacing Prolonged ... mortality than prolonged ... electrocardiogram #pathophysiology
How to Evaluate an Abnormal APTT
Step 1: Is the PT or APTT Artifactually Prolonged?
Step 2: Is
Artifactually Prolonged ... identify the cause of Prolonged ... Abnormal #APTT #prolonged
Diabetes Pathophysiology and Medication Targets

The ominous octet is one concept that summarizes the different pathophysiologic pathways
Diabetes Pathophysiology ... the different pathophysiologic ... #Diabetes #Pathophysiology
Tetralogy of Fallot Summary
 • Anatomy
 • Incidence
 • Pathophysiology
 • Presentation
 • Common Variants
 •
• Incidence • Pathophysiology ... palliation • Post-Op Management ... Fallot #diagnosis #management
Acute Rheumatic Fever: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Delayed autoimmune reaction
-> Molecular mimicry
-> GAS antigen cross-reacts with host
->
valvular injury -> Prolonged ... RheumaticFever #pathophysiology