secondary haemostasis Flashcards
List the 4 cells that are involved in secondary haemostasis
fibroblasts
platelets
endothelial cells
leukocytes
What substances apart from cells are needed in secondary haemostasis
enzyme coagulation factors
fibrinogen
calcium
List the factors that are in the intrinsic pathway
XII- 12
XI- 11
IX- 9
VIII- 8
List the factors on the extrinsic pathway
III- 3
VII- 7
List the factors that are on the common pathway
X- 10
V- 5
II- 2
I - 1
List the clotting factors that are vitamin K dependent
II- 2
VII- 7
IX- 9
X- 10
What tests are used to diagnose secondary haemostasis
Whole blood clotting time
One stage prothrombin time
Activated partial thromboplastin time
Specific factor assays
What pathways does WBCT measure
intrinsic and common pathways
List the pathways that OSPT measure
extrinsic and common
What pathways does APTT measure
Intrinsic and common pathways
Any factors in their respective lines being below what percentage of what it should be will result in increases in OSPT and APTT
30%
What is hyphema
anterior chamber of the eye filled with blood
What is the difference between ecchymoses and petechiae?
Petechiae= pin pricks
Ecchymoses= large areas
What are some disorders of secondary haemostasis
Haemophillia A or B
Vitamin K antagonist (rat bait)
Hepatic disease
What factor deficiency does Haemophilia A result in
Factor VIII- 8