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Approach to suspected Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

 • Suspected HIT Algorithm
 • "4 T's" clinical probability score:
suspected Heparin-Induced ... Suspected HIT Algorithm ... • "4 T's" clinical ... Thrombocytopenia #HIT #hematology ... diagnosis #4Ts #algorithm
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
purpura to mucosal bleeding ... Petechial or purpuric rash ... Sepsis • Drug-induced ... Diagnosis #Management #Hematology ... #Rheumatology
Our approach to the diagnosis and initial management of patients with suspected HIT. Our approach is
based primarily on clinical ... Estimates of the clinical ... Diagnosis #Management #Hematology ... #HIT #Heparin #Induced ... Thrombocytopenia #Algorithm
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Findings: • Bleeding ... thrombin time • Reduced ... , V and II • Reduced ... organ damage Clinical ... treatment #management #hematology
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
 •
Autoimmune diseases • Clinical ... - Alcohol-induced ... Hepatosplenomegaly, cytopenias(bleeding ... Lymphomas • Other hematologic ... #differential #hematology
Warfarin-Induced Skin Necrosis
Aside from bleeding, the other major toxicity of warfarin is skin necrosis.
Warfarin skin necrosis
Warfarin-Induced ... Necrosis Aside from bleeding ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Warfarin #Induced ... Skin #Necrosis #dermatology ... #rash #clinical
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
Paradoxical spontaneous bleeding ... Diagnosis: • + Clinical ... syndrome • Warfarin-induced ... Cryofibrinogenemia #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #hematology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Aplastic Anemia Clinical ... ecchymoses, mucosal bleeding ... cells is much reduced ... Anemia #oncology #hematology
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
: • Leukocyte reduced ... RBC • Volume Reduced ... maculopapular rash ... coagulopathy & ↑bleeding ... diagnosis #management #hematology
"Road Rash" Thermal / Friction Injury
Common term for what is in fact a friction burn (not
"Road Rash" Thermal ... burn (not truly a dermatologic ... rash) CLINICAL: ... , head trauma, bleeding ... #video #NSFW