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Simplified Coagulation Cascade and Differential Diagnosis

#Coagulation #Cascade #Differential #Diagnosis #Intrinsic #Extrinsic #Pathway #Hematology
Simplified Coagulation ... Cascade and Differential ... #Cascade #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Intrinsic ... Extrinsic #Pathway #Hematology
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
Thrombus in transit ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Sign #PulmonaryEmbolism ... #Thrombus #Clots ... #InTransit
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
echo - RV strain, McConnell ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C #McConnells ... Pulmonary #Embolism #Thrombus ... #Clots #InTransit
Coagulation Cascade Mnemonic - PITT vs PET
PITT (with an I) = Intrinsic = APTT
Coagulation Cascade ... (with an I) = Intrinsic ... @pinoygastro #Coagulation ... #Cascade #Mnemonic ... PET #diagnosis #hematology
The coagulation cascade is shown, separated into different phases with their endogenous and pharmacological inhibitors shown.
The coagulation ... cascade is shown ... along with FXIIa (intrinsic ... #Coagulation #Cascade ... diagnosis #models #hematology
McConnell sign and right sided thrombus in transit on POCUS

Pt presents to highest acuity area of
McConnell sign and ... right sided thrombus ... in transit on POCUS ... #sign #thrombus ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Review of the Coagulation Cascade
Traditional Model:
 • Parallel extrinsic and intrinsic pathways.
Contemporary Model:
 • 4 key
Cascade Traditional ... extrinsic and intrinsic ... common pathway): Thrombin ... #Cascade #diagnosis ... #models #hematology
Clot in Transit on POCUS Echocardiogram

Not something you ever want to see! How much should clot
Clot in Transit ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... ClotInTransit #POCUS ... s4c #cardiology #thrombus ... #VTE #pulmonaryembolism
Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII
Congenital intrinsic ... coagulation factors ... drugs e.g. direct thrombin ... #differential #hematology ... #coagulation
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
affected in the intrinsic ... drugs (e.g. direct thrombin ... #differential #hematology ... #coagulation