Surgery Heme Flashcards
1
Q
What is Budd Chiari
A
Occlusion /thrombosis of hepatic vein
1 abdominal Pain
2 ascites
3 liver enlargement
2
Q
What is given for DVT prophylaxis
A
LMWH
3
Q
what is serum sickness
A
from immune complex reaction against heterologous proteins.
Fever,
Urticaria,
Arthritis,
Nephritis
4
Q
hypotension does what to kidneys
A
tubular
5
Q
oxygen risk at what Hgb level
A
6
Q
platelet count necessary for surgery
A
50,000
7
Q
Hemophilia A treatment
A
DDAVP (it increases factor 8 by causing vWF release from endothelial cells)
8
Q
Retroperitoneal Hematoma
A
from Cardiac Cath (slow bleed into retroperitoneal space)
avoid heavy lifting after Cardiac Cath
9
Q
Retroperitoneal Hematoma dx
A
non-contrast CT
10
Q
hx of DVTs and decreased PTTs
A
Factor 5 Leiden
