Coagulation disorders Flashcards
Warfarin Major bleed T
Stop W
Cit K IV 5mg (phytomenodione K1)
Prothrombin Complex Bereplex 50u/kg
(cant: FFP)
Warfarin Minor bleed T
Stop W
Vit K IV 1-3mg (phytomenodion K1)
Repeat in 24hr if INR still high
Restart warfarin INR
INR 5-8 (no bleed)
Omit 1-2 doses
Adjust after
INR 8+ (no bleed)
Stop W
Vit K oral 1-5mg (swallow IV prep phytomenodione K1)
Repeat in 24hr if INR still high
Warfarin mechanism
Vit K dependent factors
2,7,9,10
Protein C + S
Warfarin half life
> 40hr
INR aim post 1st VTE
provoked: 2-3 for 3m
unprovoked: 2-3 for 6m
INR aim post recurrent VTEs no treatment
2-3 for life
INR aim recurrent VTEs ON treatment
3-4 for life
INR aim on HEART VALVES
Mechanical Aortic 2-3
Mechanical mitral 2.5-3.5
Describe Intrinsic pathway
Eposed collagen 12a hageman 11a 9a + 8a 10a + 5a 2a thrombin 1a + 13a fibrin clot
Describe extrinsic pathway
tissue damage 7a + tissue factor thromboplastin 3 10a + 5a 2a thombin 1a + 13a Fibrin clot
Vit K factors
7, 9, 10, 2
protein C + S
Thrombomodulin
+ 2a thrombin + Protein S
causes Protein C -> Active protein C
INHIBITs 5a + 8a
Antithrombin 3
Binds heparin
HMWH/ unfractionated: 2,9,10,11,12 (IV)
LMWH: 10a only (SC)
Tissue Factor Pathway inhibitor
Inhibts 7aTF
Fibrinolysis (tPa)
tPa
Plaminogen to Plasmin
Fibrin to Fibrinogen