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Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... thoracentesis, paracentesis ... with neuraxial (spinal ... intracranial or spinal ... prostatectomy, bladder
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse ≥ 20,000/uL
 • Paracentesis, EGD or
Procedure Risks ... ≥ 20,000/uL • Paracentesis ... Prophylactic variceal bleeding ... Intracranial and spinal ... procedures Dr.
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
Loss of bowel/bladder ... Disruption of bladder ... bladder continence ... - Vit B12 and copper ... differential #algorithm
Endoscopy - Management of Bleeding Esophageal Varices 
What to Band?
 - Always find the varix that
Management of Bleeding ... intervals of 2cm in a spiral ... and the Banding Procedure ... the cap in the bleeder ... back in with a bander