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Effect of Anticoagulants on Coagulation Tests
PT / INR, aPTT, Anti-Xa Activity, Activated Clotting Time, Thrombin Time,
Coagulation Tests PT ... Clotting Time, Thrombin ... Rivaroxaban Apixaban ... Anticoagulation #Testing ... #Diagnosis #Laboratory
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
What's the diagnosis ... Pt had extensive ... Started on heparin ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #Clots #InTransit
The coagulation cascade is shown, separated into different phases with their endogenous and pharmacological inhibitors shown.
Thrombin, then primes ... #clot #PT #PTT ... #diagnosis #models ... #inhibitor #Apixaban ... Rivaroxaban #Edoxaban #heparin
Commonly Observed Laboratory Findings in Hepatic / Liver Failure
 - Elevated conjugated and unconjugated bilirubin -
Commonly Observed Laboratory ... Findings in Hepatic ... liver glycogen stores ... - Prolonged PT ... #Diagnosis #Testing
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
• Prolonged PT ... • Increased thrombin ... venipuncture sites Laboratory ... significant fibrin clot ... #Coagulation #diagnosis