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Rouleaux formation is common in IgM gammopathy and may be particularly striking

Genevieve Crane, MD, PhD@evemariecrane

#Rouleaux #formation
IgM #gammopathy #MGUS ... #Clinical #Pathology ... #Hematology #Smear
Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis - Management and Anatomy

Deep - Superficial - Active Bleeding

#LowerExtremity #Veins #Venous #Thrombosis
Extremity Venous Thrombosis ... Veins #Venous #Thrombosis ... Superficial #Deep #VTE #DVT ... #Hematology #Management
Upper Extremity Venous Thrombosis - Management and Anatomy

Deep - Superficial - Catheter Associated

#UpperExtremity #Veins #Venous #Thrombosis
Extremity Venous Thrombosis ... Veins #Venous #Thrombosis ... Superficial #Deep #VTE #DVT ... #Hematology #Management
Treatment Algorithm for First Time DVT
 • Provoked
 • Unprovoked
 • Active Malignancy

By Carlin Rooke, MD.

#DVT
for First Time DVT ... #DVT #Treatment ... Algorithm #management #hematology ... #VTE #thrombosis
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Clinical Significance (MGUS) - Differential Diagnosis

Neurologic-Centered:
 (+) Systemic Features: POEMS, AL amyloid, Cryoglobulinemia
Significance (MGUS ... Renal-centered (ie "MGRS ... #Significance #MGUS ... Differential #Diagnosis #hematology ... #oncology
Causes of Arterial and Venous Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STRUCTURAL:
 - PFO: paradoxical emboli
 - Popliteal
Arterial and Venous Thrombosis ... compression and DVT ... TTP - Arterial thrombosis ... APLS:PLT ↓ HEMATOLOGIC ... Diagnosis #clots #hematology
Paraproteinemias

Entities That Can Feature A Monoclonal Protein/M Component:
• MM
• WM
• MGUS
• MGCS
• MGRS
• Splenic Marginal Zone
Organomegaly+↑RBC/plt+, ↑thrombosis ... Hyperviscosity (Thrombosis ... beds-renal, retinal, DVT ... Paraproteinemias #Hematology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Oncology
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
cancer-associated thrombosis ... DVT = deep vein ... thrombosis; PE = ... Anticoagulation #Management #Hematology ... #Oncology
Thrombotic Microangiopathies - Primary Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Differential Diagnosis Table

 • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Thrombotic Microangiopathies ... - Primary Thrombotic ... Diagnosis Table • Thrombotic ... Toxin-Mediated HUS (ST-HUS ... Microangiopathy #TMA #hematology
Differential diagnosis of schistocytes / fragmentation hemolysis:
 • Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA)
    - TTP
hemolysis: • Thrombotic ... hemolytic-uremic syndrome (ST-HUS ... - Drug-induced thrombotic ... differential #diagnosis #hematology