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PATH - Blood transfusion therapy Flashcards

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Packed RBCs

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INC Hb and O2 carrying capacity

Acute blood loss, severe anemia

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Platelets

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INC platelet count (INC ∼ 5000/mm3/unit)

Stop significant bleeding (thrombocytopenia,
qualitative platelet defects)

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Fresh frozen plasma

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INC coagulation factor levels

DIC, cirrhosis, immediate warfarin reversal

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Cryoprecipitate

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Contains fibrinogen, factor VIII, factor XIII, vWF, and fibronectin

Coagulation factor deficiencies involving
fibrinogen and factor VIII

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