Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Low-dose aspirin and low-molecular-weight heparin in lupus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) pregnancy

β€’ No previous history of
heparin in lupus and Antiphospholipid ... Syndrome (APS) ... TerrierBen #Antiphospholipid ... #Syndrome #APS ... pregnancy #Obstetrics #Anticoagulation
LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN (LMWH) DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS (Enoxaparin and Dalteparin):
 - VTE PROPHYLAXIS
 - VTE TREATMENT
WEIGHT HEPARIN (LMWH ... PROPHYLAXIS - VTE TREATMENT ... ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME ... BRIDGE THERAPY #LMWH ... #Dosing #Anticoagulation
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
Antiphospholipid ... Syndrome (APS) ... to be present Treatment ... Guidelines): β€’ Anticoagulation ... #Syndrome #APS
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 β€’ Treatment: Topical steroids
 β€’ Prevention: Colchicine
 β€’ Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... : β€’ Treatment: ... Topical steroids β€’ Prevention ... immunosuppressive meds β€’ +/- Anticoagulation ... Behcets #disease #Syndrome
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
months before 1Β° prevention ... suggest prophylactic anticoagulation ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #treatment
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 β†’ start cefepime Β± vancomycin (if
weakness, urinary retention ... interventional radiology ... stenting - Consider anticoagulation ... β†’ no immediate treatment ... after CRS) - Treatment
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 β€’ Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 β€’ Upper
DVT or PE - Prevention ... post-thrombotic syndrome ... Bloodman #VTE #anticoagulation ... hematology #length #treatment