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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 (2022) | General Allied Health School Study Aid
- Mixed platelet and coagulation disorder
- Mechanism
- Autosomal Dominant Condition Leading to Reduced vWF
- Defect in platelet plug formation
- Labs
- Increased Bleeding Time
- PTT increased
- Factor VIII decreased
- Normal platelet count
- Treatment
- DDAVP (synthetic vasopressin)
- Pathophysiology
- Bleeding State
- Activation of Clotting Factors
- Deficiency of Clotting Factors
- Causes
- Sepsis
- Trauma
- Obstetric Complications
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Malignancy
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Transfusion
- Pathophysiology
- Most Common Genetic Clotting Disorder in Caucasians
- Genetic Point Mutation
- Glutamine Replaces Arginine
- Mutant Factor V
- Resistant to Degradation by Activated Protein C
- Symptoms
- Hypercoagulability
- Recurrent DVT (Increased Risk of Thromboembolism)
- Considerations
- Avoid Oral Contraceptives
- Caution During Pregnancy
- Pathophysiology
- Autosomal Dominant
- Inability to Inactivate Factor Va and VIIIa
- Symptoms
- Hypercoagulable State
- Recurrent DVTs or DVTs at Young Age
- Treatment
- Begin Heparin
- Slowly Bridge to Warfarin
- Hemorrhagic Skin Necrosis
- Local Findings
- Edema
- Erythema
- Tissue Necrosis
- Systemic Findings
- Neurotoxicity
- Distributive Shock
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- Diagnosis
- Diagnosis by Clinical Impression
- Management
- Antivenom
- Closely Monitor Patient
- Pathophysiology
- Second Most Common Genetic Clotting Disorder in Caucasians
- Autosomal Dominant
- Genetic Point Mutation
- 3' Untranslated Region
- Increased PT
- Clinical Features
- Hypercoagulability
- Increased Risk of Thromboembolism
- Considerations
- Avoid Oral Contraceptives
- Caution During Pregnancy
- Caution After Surgery
- Caution During Long Flights
- Treatment
- Anticoagulation
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