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Hemodynamics Flashcards

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Deficiency in vW factor

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Von Willebrand disease

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Deficiency in Gp1b

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Bernard Soulier syndrome

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Deficiency of GpIIb-IIIa complex

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Glanzmann thrombasthenia

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Post-Mortem clot

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Contains the lines of Zahn and is typically NOT attached to endothelial cell wall

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Virchow’s triad: thrombus dev.

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Stasis
Endothelial damage
Hypercoagulable state

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Protection against thrombus formation

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  • Endothelial cells themselves block contact with sub endo collagen from interacting with platelets.
  • PGI2
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Heparin-like molecules

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Activate antithrombin III

  • block thrombin and inhibits coag factors
  • produced by endothelial cells
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TPA

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  • converts plasminogen -> plasmin which cleaves fibrin, or serum fibrinogen
  • it destroys clotting factors
  • blocks platelet aggregation
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Thrombomodulin

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  • modulates thrombin to activate protein C which in turn inactivates factor V and VIII (important amplifying factors in the coag cascade)
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Homocysteine in thrombosis

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Increased levels -> damage endothelial cells

- this result from folate/B12 deficiency

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Causes of increased hydrostatic pressure: 2 mechanisms and local vs. systemic

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Impaired venous return 
- DVT (local) 
- CHF (systemic) 
Arteriolar dilation 
- heat
- neurohumoral days regulation
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Decrease in plasma oncotic pressure

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  • Albumin loss: nephrotic disease

- low albumin: liver damage, malnutrition (often both occur)

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Na retention

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Causes both increased hydrostatic pressure and decreased colloid osmotic pressure - results from primary kidney disorder, hypoperfusion, CHF et al.

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Lympedema: 4 causes

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Chronic inflammation (fibrosis)
Radiation
Infection
Auxiliary lymphadenectomy < über testable

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Anasarca: definition and common location

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Generalized widespread edema with tissue swelling

- subQ, periorbital, lungs, brain

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Hyperemia vs. congestion

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Hyperemia: active shunting of blood to a specific area
Congestion: increase local blood volume due to decreased outflow (passive)

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Morphology of hyperemia and congestion

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Lungs: dusky red, (acutely) engorged caps, focal intralviolar hemorrhage (chronically) thick, fibrotic septa, hemosiderin laden macs. (Heart failure cells)
Liver: nutmeg liver, small punctuate hemorrhages

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Hemorrhage classification: (by size)

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Petechiae: 1-3 mm
Purpura: 3-10 mm
Ecchymoses: >10 mm
Hematoma: a big ecchymoses

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Alpha granules

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Fibrinogen
Fibronectin
Factor V and VIII
Platelet factor 4 (binds heparin) 
PDGF
TGF-B
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Dense granules

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ADP
ATP 
Ionized calcium
Histamine 
Serotonin
Epi
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Activation of platelets

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  • vWF cross ridges with the platelet GPTNS to collagen sub endothelial tissue
  • ionized Ca binds negatively charged surface GPTNS -> site for assembly of coagulation complexes
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Events leading up to platelet plug (step 1)

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  • Thrombin binds receptor on platelet surface
  • bound thrombin + ADP and TxA2 -> further aggregation
  • contraction of platelet cytoskeleton (irreversible process)
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Fibrin functions

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Activated by thrombin

  • crosslinks platelet plugin to a solid mesh work
  • binds GpIIa-IIIb between two platelets
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GpIIa-IIIb

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Serves as fibronectin receptor crosslinking them into a solid mesh

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Leukocytes in coagulation

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  • Adhere to platelets via P-selectins and contribute to inflammation
  • thrombin - induces leukocyte/monocyte adhesion and generates fibrin spilt products
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Vitamin K

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Cofactor in the binding of factors II, VII, IX and X

- warfarin inhibits these processes

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Function of thrombin: 5

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Platelet activation
Endothelial activation 
Monocyte activation
Neutrophil adhesion
Lymphocyte activation
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Anti-thrombin III: source, action and clinical significance

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Source: binding of HLMs on endo cells
Action: inhibits activity of thrombin and factors IX,X,XI and XII
Clinical sig: heparin enhances activation

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Protein C and S: source and action

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Source: vitamin K dependent proteins
Action: inhibits activated factors V and VII

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Tissue factor pathway inhibitor

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Source: produced by endothelium
Action: inactivates tissue factor VIIa complexes

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TPA/PAI

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TPA initiates degredation of fibrin: PAI inhibits TPA

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a2-antitrypsin

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Indus free plasmin in the blood to keep it from degrading

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Alterations in normal bloodflow

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Stasis and turbulence
Turbulence: atrial and cardiac thrombosis
- contributed to primarily by endo injury
Stasis: venous thrombosis

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Ulceration of atherosclerotic plaques

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  • exposes sub endo collage -> thrombus formation

- results in turbulence

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Aneurysms: effect

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Local stasis

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Acute MI

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Stasis
Abnormal flow
Cardiac mural thrombi

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Hyperviscosity (polycythemia)

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Increased resistance and stasis

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Sickle cell anemia

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Vascular occlusion, stasis

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4 common genetic hyper coagulable states

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Factor V Leiden mutation
mutated prothrombin gene
Mutant THFr gene
Increased clotting factors (7,9,11)

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Factor V Leiden mutation

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COMMON, 2-15 Caucasians

  • individual’s with recurrent DVT’s
  • glu-> arg 506; factors resistant to Ca cleavage
  • hetero: 5x
  • homo: 50x
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Prothrombin gene mutation

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  • Affects 1-2%
  • single 3’ mutation
  • increases prothrombin levels
  • 3x fold increased risk
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Young pt. presenting with thromboemboli

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Must asses genetic susceptibility for clotting disorder

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DIC

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Platelets aggregate in microcirculation consuming clotting factors,
Schistiocytes form from trauma in vasculature. Diffuse activation of fibrinolysin
- trt underlying disease to fix DIC

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Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome

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Cause: Abs form to epitopes on plasma proteins unveiled by phoslips.
Effect: hypercoagulable state
- false positive test for syphilis
Clinical manifestations: recurrent thrombosis, recurrent miscarriages, cardiac valve vegetations, tcytopenia, PE, pulmonary HTN

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Postmortem clots

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Chicken fat, no lines of Zahn, and non-adherent

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Etiology: arterial thrombi

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Ruptured atherosclerotic plaque, vasculitis, trauma

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Etiology: mural thrombi (cardiac)

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Abnormal cardiac contractions or endocaridal injury

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Mural thrombi (aorta)

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Ulcerated atherosclerotic plaque, aneurysmal dilation

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Vegetations

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Infective endocarditis, sterile endocarditis, SLE

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PEs

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  • Generally silent due to small size and collateral circulation. Become organized
    Medium emboli
  • pulmonary hemorrhage from vascular rupture
  • infarction of left sided heart failure
    Large/saddle
  • dead.
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Etiology of most Systemic thromboemboli

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80% arise from intracardiac mural thrombi

  • 2/3 from left ventrical wall infarcts
  • 1/3 from left atrial dilation/fibrillation
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Fat/Marrow embolism

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Fracture of long bones, tissue trauma
Histologically: looks like a bone marrow section
- results in free fatty acid toxicity, platelet activation, and granulocyte recruitment

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Air emboli

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  • from surgery or decompression

- trt: with slow decompression

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Amniotic fluid emboli: general

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Tear in placental membrane, or rupture of uterine veins

  • infusion of amniotic fluid, fetal tissue into maternal tissue
  • diffuse alviolar damage
  • pulmonary edema
  • fibrin thrombi in vascular beds
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Amniotic fluid emboli: clinical presentation

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Sudden severe dyspnea, cyanosis, shock, neuroimpairment,

- if pt. survives; pulmonary edema, DIC

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Infarction

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Occlusion resulting in ischemia

  • 40% of deaths in US resultant from CVD, most due to MI, cerebral infarction
  • morbidity includes gangrene
  • result is coagulative necrosis: except in brain -> liquifactive
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Red infarcts

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Venous occlusion,

- loose and dual circulation supplied tissue

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White infarcts

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Arterial occlusion

- solid organs with single arterial supply

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Septic infarcts

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Vegetation on cardiac valve embolizes

  • microbes seed tissue
  • abcess forms and occludes tissue
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Tissue vulnerability to ischemia

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  • hypoxia sensitivity: brain (3-4 min), heart (20-30), fibroblasts (lots of hours)
  • O2 content: anemia, cyanosis
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Shock

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Hypotension dude to either: decreased CO, or decreased blood volume
- impairs tissue perfusion and causes cellular hypoxia

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Shock types: 5

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anaphylactic: systemic vasodilation and increased vasc. Perm.
neurogenic: loss of vascular tone -> periph. Pooling
septic: inflammation, metabolic abnormalities, immune suppression organ dysfunction
hypovolemic:
Cardiogenic:
Toxic: superantigen mediated

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Septic shock

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  • Inflammation compliment IL-16/8, NO, PAF -> systemic response: antiinflammatory signals (IL-1r inhibitor, IL-10)
  • endo act
  • metabolic abnormalities
  • immune suppression
  • organ dysfunction
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Inflammation in septic shock

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  • Activation of neutrophils, monos, and endos
  • TNF, interleukins (1,8 et al)
  • PGEs
  • activation of compliment
  • factor XII
  • immuneosuppression
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Immunosuppressive effect in septic shock

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The hyper state of infection results in a swing away from TH1 inflammatory cells to TH2 anti-inflammatory/immune response
- anti-inflammatory cytokines, IL-10, apoptosis et al.

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Toxic shock

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Very similar to septic shock, but mediated by superantigens

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Factors effected by thrombomodulin

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Throne-thombomodulin-Seige breaker-APC-factors V and VIII

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Anti-thrombin III

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  • Binds heparin like molecules

- inhibits factors IX,X,XI,XII (anti thrombin III has the biggest number in it; inhibits the biggest numbers)

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Activated Protein C (APC- siege breaker)

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  • initiates proteolysis of factors Va and VIIIa (Harry V and henry VIII)
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Tissue factor pathway inhibitor

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From endothelium; inactivates tissue factor-factor VIIa complex

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Lupus anticoagulant

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Hypercoagulant state; aka anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome

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Alpha granules: components

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Fibrinogen
Fibronectin
vWf
P-selectins
PDGF 
TGF-B
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Dense granules: conponents

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ADP
Ca
ATP
Histamine
Serotonin
Epi

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