Heme/ID Flashcards
IgG antibodies against glycoprotein IIb/IIa and IR/IX; dx
Immune thrombocytopenia purpura
Most significant factors influencing oxygen content in the blood
Hgb and Hct
Binds to plasminogen and increases plasmin production
Streptokinase
binds to glycoprotein Ib on the platelet
Von Willebrand factor
Contributes to platelet aggregation and sealing at site of injury
Thromboxane A2
Binds platelets to fibrinogen to form platelet plug
GPIIb/IIIa
Catalyzes fibrin from fibrinogen stabilizing platelet plug
Thrombin
Abciximab, eptifibatide, tirofiban; MOA
inhibit GPIIb/IIIa
Most common inherited hypercoaguable disorder; mechanism
Factor V Leiden, cannot be activated by protein C
Acute mild transfusion reaction; tx
Slow transfusion and observe 30min, can administer antihistamine
First-line treatment surgical bleeding in patient with type I and II vW disease
Desmopression
First-line treatment surgical bleeding in patient with type I and II vW disease
Desmopression
Warfarin induced skin necrosis; tx
stop Warfarin, administer vit K, start systemic heparin
Hx vW disease type 3 s/p trauma with large epidural hematoma; tx
factor VIII/vWF concentrate
CHADS-VASc score
Congestive heart failure [1 point if present], Hypertension [1 point if present],
Age >75 years [2 points if present],
Diabetes [1 point if present],
Stroke/TIA/Embolism [2 points if present],
Vascular disease,
Age 65 to 74 years [1 point],
Sex category female [1 point]
Non-valvular afi, CHA2DS2-VASc <5 undergoing low risk surgery ie IHR; periop warfarin mgmnt
Stop 5 days before