Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Likelihood, Diagnosis and Management
 - HIT Suspected
 - Calculate 4T Score
Heparin Induced ... Thrombocytopenia (HIT ... Management - HIT ... PF4 Results #HIT ... Diagnosis #Management #Hematology
Oral anticoagulant dosing and bridging for VTE

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel @Clotmaster 

#VTE #DOAC #Bridging #Dosing #Oral
and bridging for VTE ... Clotmaster #VTE ... #Pharmacology #Hematology
Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis - Management and Anatomy

Deep - Superficial - Active Bleeding

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

Deep - Superficial - Catheter Associated

#UpperExtremity #Veins #Venous #Thrombosis
Superficial #Deep #VTE ... #DVT #Hematology
Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Branch points: 
Active bleeding?  Active malignancy? Provoked?

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel
@Clotmaster

#Management #VTE #DVT
#Management #VTE ... Thromboembolism #Treatment #Hematology
4-T Score for the Likelihood of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
 - Thrombocytopenia - Compare the highest platelet
count
Likelihood of Heparin ... probability (risk of HIT ... ) #4TScore #HIT ... #Heparin #Induced ... Likelihood #Diagnosis #Hematology
Bleeding risk calculators - HAS-BLED (atrial fibrillation) and IMPROVE (VTE prophylaxis for inpatients)
Important notes:
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) and IMPROVE (VTE ... validated for VTE ... studies suggest net clinical ... Anticoagulation #Factors #Hematology
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 β€’ 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 β€’ The precipitation of a
cryoglobulin (CG) since, it ... Cryofibrinogenemia Clinical ... Diagnosis: β€’ + Clinical ... β€’ TTP, HUS and HIT ... #hematology
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome on Echocardiogram (A4C)
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: Intrapulmonary shunting is most commonly demonstrated by contrast TTE when
demonstrated by contrast TTE ... bubble #shunting #hepatology ... #clinical
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Decubitus Ulcer Staging - Pressure Ulcer Stages help staff determine Degree of Harm to the patient.

Stage
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