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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Recent history of trauma ... ABO incompatible blood ... organ damage Clinical ... Acral cyanosis • Hemorrhagic ... causes #treatment #management
Intraoperative Massive Blood Loss - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Expected or unexpected major haemorrhage

❶ Call for
Control any obvious bleeding ... interventional radiology ... (Box C). ⓫ If bleeding ... an appropriate clinical ... #BloodLoss #Hemorrhage
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Postpartum Hemorrhage ... Diagnosis and Management ... to gather POC Trauma ... epinephrine prn DIC ... compression (using ultrasound
Female passenger who fell off a motorcycle with hypotension. Lots of blood in the Spleno-renal space.
Lots of blood in ... Spenorenal #Space #Hemorrhage ... ultrasound #clinical ... #abdominalus #trauma ... #FAST #Positive
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
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in Stroke: • Clinical ... Ischemic stroke, head trauma ... Previous intracranial hemorrhage ... Active internal bleeding ... #Stroke #cva #management
Radial Head Elbow Fracture with displaced Fat Pads
Intra-Articular Fracture of the Elbow with displaced fat pads
with displaced Fat ... joint effusion/hemorrhage ... considerable amount of blood ... Elbow #Fracture #trauma ... #clinical #radiology
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Framework and Management ... Rhabdomyolysis: • Trauma ... Dermatomyositis Clinical ... complication: DIC ... UA positive for blood
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Life-threatening hemorrhage ... ongoing need For blood ... #Pediatrics #Trauma ... Survey #CABCDE #management
Pelvic Hematoma on POCUS
Fall w pubic ramus fracture. Pelvis FAST. Not all free fluid is simple
Pelvis FAST. ... Correlate with clinical ... , think pelvic bleeding ... #ultrasound #trauma ... #blood
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram after Stab Wound
Young adult stab to left chest. BP 116/64, HR 108.
FAST exam done. ... of pericardial blood ... OR emergently-did ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #ultrasound #trauma