Hemodynamic Disorders: Hemostasis Flashcards

1
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normal hemostasis includes

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  • platelets
  • endothelium
  • plasma clotting factors
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2
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function of platelets

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  • maintenance of vascular integrity
  • platelet plug formation
  • platelet phospholipid complex expression (leads to promotion of coagulation cascade)
  • promotion of endothelial repair
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3
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name 2 platelet inhibitors

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  1. cyclooxygenase inhibitors (aspirin)

2. ADP receptor antagonists (ticlopidine and clopidogrel)

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4
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what are other platelet inhibitors

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  1. phosphodiesterase inhibitors (dipyridamole)

2. glycoprotein (GP) IIB/IIIa receptor antagoinsts

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5
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mechanism of phophodiesterase inhibitors

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increases [ ] of cAMP and cGMP

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function of endothelium

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  • metabolic transfer
  • barrier functions
  • synthesis of mediators of interactions between endothelium and blood components
  • thomboresistance - prevents clotting
  • mediation of vascular repair
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7
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examples of endothelial thromboresistance

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  • heparin-like molecules
  • PGI2 and nitric oxide (NO) synthesis
  • plasminogen activation
  • ADP degradation
  • thrombin inactivation
  • thrombomodulin production
  • protein S synthesis
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8
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where do heparin-like molecules act at

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at interface of endothelial cells and plasma

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9
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function of heparin-like molecules

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activate antithrombin III

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10
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activated antithrombin II cleaves

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thrombin, factors Xa and IXa

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11
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what is thrombomodulin

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endothelial surface protein

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12
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thrombomodulin is a receptor for

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thrombin

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13
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thrombomodulin binds thrombin and coverts it to an

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activator of protein C

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14
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activated protein C (APC) cleaves factors

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VA and VIIIa

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15
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protein S is a cofactor for

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activated protein C

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16
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other functions of activated protein C

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  • contributes to significant reduction of mortality in patients with severe sepsis
  • attenuates various deleterious events induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
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17
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activated protein C has associated —- and — effects

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anti-inflammatory

profibrinolytic

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18
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activated protein C inhibits

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tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) production

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19
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events initiated by endothelial disruption

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  • vasoconstriction (neurogenic, endothelin)
  • platelet adhesion and aggression
  • release of TxA2
  • initiation of coagulation
  • fibrinolysis
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20
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what are the 3 distinct phases of the newest representation

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  • initiation
  • propagation
  • termination
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21
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what are initiation

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-chemical or mechanical damage to tissue

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22
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function of initiation

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  • exposes tissue factor (TF) to the plasma circulation

- induces TF expression by monocytes, activated endothelium

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23
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Tissue factors interacts with a small amount of

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preexistant factor VIIa in the plasma

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24
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interaction of TF and preexistant factor VIIa form

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extrinsic tenase (TF/VIIa/IX/X) on a phospholipid surface

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25
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rapid inactivation of the extrinsic tenase by

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tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI)

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26
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extrinsic tenase generates small amounts of factors

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IXa and Xa

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27
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Xa cleaves

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prothrombin (II) to form small amounts of thrombin (IIa)

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28
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initial small amounts of thrombin activates

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cofactor proteins
factors V and VIII to VA and VIIIa
platelets

29
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cofactor activation initiates assembly on

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platelet phospholipid surface of intrinsic tenase (VIIIa/IX/X) which leads to Xa activation

30
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function of prothrominase (Va/Xa/II/Ca++)

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accelerates thrombin formation (IIa)

31
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thrombin and fibrinogen form

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fibrin

32
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function of fibrin

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  • removal of fibrinopeptide A and B

- cross-linking

33
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termination

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formation of thrombin/thrombomodulin complex activates protein C which inactivates Va and VIIIa

34
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how is extrinsic tense inactivated

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spontaneous decay of TFPI

35
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inactivation of Xa and thrombin (IIa) by

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antithrombin III

36
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prothrombin time (PT) is a measure of

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extrinsic pathway of coagulation

37
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Prothrombin Time measures factors

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VII, X, V, II and fibrinogen

38
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prothrombin time is a mixture of

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thromboplastin (tissue factor) plasma, calcium ion

39
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expect a clot to form in —s when using PT

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12 seconds

40
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partial thromboplastin time is a measure of

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intrinsic pathway of coagulation

41
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PTT measures factors

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XII, XI, IX, VIII, X, V, II, fibrinogen

42
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PTT is a mixture of

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phospholipid platelet substitude (partial thromboplastin), plasma, calcium ions

43
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a clot form in —s with PTT

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25 seconds

44
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name 2 disorder of hemostasis

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  1. antithrombotic (hemorrhagic) disorder

2. prothrombotic (hypercoaguable) states

45
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what are the antithrombotic (hemorrhagic) disorders

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  • classic hemophilia
  • Christmas disease
  • von Willebrand’s disease
  • disseminated intravascular coagulation with consumption coagulopathy etc.
46
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what are the prothombotic (hypercoaguable) states

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  • hereditary thrombophilia
  • lupus anticoagulant
  • HIT syndrome (heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis syndrome)
  • disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
47
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hereditary thrombophilia is most often present in

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adolescents or young women

48
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hereditary thrombophilia presents with

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  • venous thrombosis

- recurrent thromboembolism

49
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name 2 hereditary thrombophilia

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Factor V Leiden
Prothrombin 20210A transition
Methylene Tetrahydrofolate Reductase Mutation

50
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Factor V Leiden has a mutation in

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factor V

causes resistance to activated protein C

51
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what are the 3 Hereditary THrombophilia deficiencies

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  1. antithrombin III deficiency
  2. protein C deficiency
  3. protein S deficiency
52
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Genes implicated in hereditary thrombophilia

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  • factor V Leiden and other factor V variants
  • prothrombin 20210G-A polymorphism
  • hyperhomocysteinemia and homocystinuria
  • antithrombin 3
  • protein C
  • protein S
  • numerous others
53
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lupus anticoagulant has a prolonged — test

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partial thromboplastin time

54
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in lupus anticoagulant what interfers with PTT test

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antiphopholipid antibodies

55
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symptoms of Lupus Anticoagulant

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  • increased venous and arterial thrombosis

- sometimes associated with autoimmune diseases such as SLE

56
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what is HIT syndrome

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heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (and thrombosis)

57
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HIT syndrome is caused by

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antibodies to the complex of heparin and platelet factor 4 (PF4)

58
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HIT syndrome is related to what kind of therapy

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therapy with high molecular weight heparin (avoided by using low molecular weight heparin)

59
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HIT syndrome is clinically characterized by

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heparin induced thrombocytopenia followed by thrombotic complications (cause too much clotting)

60
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disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is caused by

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  • an obstetric complication caused be:
  • retained dead fetus
  • premature separation of placenta (abruptio placentae)
61
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DIC is gram —- species

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negative

62
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DIC can lead to what type of trauma

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  • leg surgery

- hemolytic transfusion rxns

63
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DIC can cause what type of malignancy

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lung, pancrease, other

64
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what is DIC

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widespread deposition of fibrin in microvasculature

65
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what factors are involved with DIC

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factor VII, V, II and fibrinogen

66
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what is consumption of coagulopathy

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  • depletion of platelets and coagulation factors

- associated with DIC

67
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DIC has prolongation of

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  • prothrombin time (V,II, fibrinogen)
  • PTT (VIII, V, II, fibrinogen)
  • thrombin time (fibrinogen)
68
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DIC has presence of

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fibrin-fibrinogen degradation (split) products (FDP)