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Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Likelihood, Diagnosis and Management
 - HIT Suspected
 - Calculate 4T Score
- Likelihood, Diagnosis ... Suspected - Calculate 4T ... Score - Start/ ... Thrombocytopenia #Algorithm #Diagnosis ... #Management #Hematology
Approach to suspected Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

 • Suspected HIT Algorithm
 • "4 T's" clinical probability score:
Approach to suspected Heparin-Induced ... clinical probability score ... NephPrasad #Heparin ... Thrombocytopenia #HIT #hematology ... #diagnosis #4Ts
Top Tips to help you use the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)

1. It's all about the baseline
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Clinical Frailty Scale ... automatically increase the score ... Clinical #Frailty #Scale ... #CFS #Tips #Geriatrics ... #Diagnosis #Management
Bayesian combination of 4T score with Heparin PF4 antibody titer to obtain the post-test probability of
combination of 4T ... score with Heparin ... PulmCrit #4TScore #Heparin ... PF4Antibody #Bayesian #Diagnosis ... #Hematology #HITT
4T Score for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Interpretation of the 4T score:
0-3 points:  Low probability (<<1%)
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4T Score for Heparin-Induced ... Interpretation of the 4T ... score: 0-3 points ... Thrombocytopenia #Diagnosis ... #Criteria #Hematology
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis ... Suspicion → Calculate 4T ... score (0-8) ... • If 4T score ... Management #Treatment #Hematology
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
hardened exudates -> Sore ... causes stridor -> Sore ... invade URT & via hematologic ... and hematologic ... Immunization #peds #pediatrics
Burch-Wartofsky Point Scale for Diagnosis of Thyroid Storm
 • Thermoregulatory Dysfunction
    - Temperature
Burch-Wartofsky Point Scale ... for Diagnosis of ... Gastrointestinal-hepatic ... Dysfunction (0-20) • CNS ... History (0-10) Scores
Rockwood Clinical Frailty Score

There is no single generally accepted clinical definition of frailty. Previously developed tools
Clinical Frailty Score ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics ... Clinical #Frailty #Scale ... #Score #CFS #Rockwood
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
involvement • 30%: CNS ... activity • ↓ LAP Score ... Develops in treated pts ... #Leukemia #Hematology ... #Oncology #Diagnosis