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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Intravascular Coagulation (DIC ... • Prolonged PT/PTT ... Manifestations of DIC ... PT/INR: ↑ • PTT ... INR < 2.3 - APTT
Goal-Directed Therapy - Evidence Summary of Major Clinical Trials

 - EGDT: NEJM 2001

 - ProCESS: NEJM
Trials - EGDT: NEJM ... - ProCESS: NEJM ... 2014 - ARISE: NEJM ... - ProMlSe: NEJM ... #Trials #EBM #VisualAbstract
#visualabstract #nephrology #copeptin #diabetesinsipidus #NEJM
A Copeptin based approach to diagnose Diabetes insipidus
#visualabstract ... diabetesinsipidus #NEJM
Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII
Abnormal PT and/or aPTT ... typically prolong aPTT ... may prolong the aPTT ... Prolonged PT and aPTT ... intravascular coagulation (DIC
Prothrombin Time (PT) and Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)

Prothrombin Time (PT) - Often Elevated in:
 • Vitamin
Thromboplastin Time (PTT ... Thromboplastin Time (PTT ... elevated in: • DIC ... thematttsai #PT #PTT
PCI in Acute MI with Cardiogenic Shock. #EBM #Cardiology #CULPRITSHOCK #PCI #VisualAbstract #NEJM
CULPRITSHOCK #PCI #VisualAbstract ... #NEJM
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
Prolonged PT and aPTT ... the PT and the aPTT ... intravascularcoagulation (DIC ... #Abnormal #PT #aPTT
A Controlled Trial of Erenumab for Episodic Migraine #EBM #Neuro #Erenumab #Migraine #CGRP #VisualAbstract #NEJM
Migraine #CGRP #VisualAbstract ... #NEJM
Trial of Solanezumab for Mild Dementia Due to Alzheimers Disease #EBM #Dementia #Solanezumab #Alzheimers #NegativeTrial #VisualAbstract
NegativeTrial #VisualAbstract ... #NEJM
Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir in Patients with HCV and Severe Renal Impairment #EBM #Hepatology #HCV #CKD #Glecaprevir
#Pibrentasvir #VisualAbstract ... #NEJM