Anticoagulation
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- Better to use unfractionated heparin in patients with impaired renal function.
- LMWH has lower risk of HIT
- Protamine reverses unfractionated heparin.
- Heparin MOA is to enhance the action of anti-thrombin, which inhibits X and thrombin.
- TXA inhibits plasmin.
- Hemophelia
- vWD
- Umbilical cord and head bleeds indicates factor 13 deficiency.
- Cryo includes factors 8 and 13, fibrinogen, and vWF.
- FEIBA (factor eight inhibitor bypass agent)
- alpha and dense granules are in platelets
- ADAMTS13 deficiency leads to TTP.