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This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
presented with acute ... What's the diagnosis ... Pt had extensive ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #Clots #InTransit
ISTH Scoring System for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Platelet count:
 • Expected: Low (or normal)
 • Elevation
using INR use PT ... to form clots, ... fibrinogen is also an acute-phase ... ISTH #Scoring #diagnosis ... #hematology #laboratory
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
Clot seen on PSAX ... in Acute Saddle ... for RV dilation, McConnell's ... Large clot in right ... #Pulmonary #Clot
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
malignancy (Especially acute ... • Increased thrombin ... venipuncture sites Laboratory ... significant fibrin clot ... #Coagulation #diagnosis
Commonly Observed Laboratory Findings in Hepatic / Liver Failure
 - Elevated conjugated and unconjugated bilirubin -
—100-fold with acute ... fasting state after ... - Prolonged PT ... As a result of DIC ... #Diagnosis #Testing