Lecture39: Thrombosis Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Venous Thrombi usually?
A
In the legs
2
Q
What characterizes venous thrombi?
A
Stasis and hypercoagulability
3
Q
What causes arterial thrombi?
A
Endothelial injury and turbulence
4
Q
What are associated clinical conditions with arterial thrombi?
A
Atherosclerosis, hypertension, aneurysm + ciggys
5
Q
What causes left arterial thrombi?
A
Dilated left atrium
6
Q
What causes valvular thrombi?
A
Rheumatic valvulitis
7
Q
What is the morphology of thrombus?
A
Lines of Shan, onion skin, red brown granular and laminated
8
Q
what does large pulmonary thromboembolism cause?
A
Right heart failure
9
Q
What does medium pulmonary thromboembolism cause?
A
Lung infarction
10
Q
Which mutated factor leads to increased coagulability?
A
Factor V
