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143 - Haemostasis and thrombosis > Management of bleeding disorders > Flashcards

Management of bleeding disorders Flashcards

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What is Desmopressin?

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DVPP - Used to promote release of VWF so used in Haemophilia A

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How to you treat thrombocytopenia?

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Steroid therapy and platelet transfusion

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How do you treat liver disease associated bleeding

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Vitamin K

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What is transexemic acid?

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It stops fibrinolysis so stablilises secondary clots. Used in haemophilia

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When can you use recombinant therapy?

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Factor VIII deficiency or to treat heamophilia by bypassing extrinsic pathway

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