(PDF) The Coagulation Consult – A Case-Based Guide by Alan Lichtin

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Table of Contents

Laboratory Analysis of Coagulation.- Easy Bruisability.- Prolonged PT.- Prolonged PTT.- Prolongation of Both PT and aPTT.- Excessive Bleeding with Normal Prothrombin Time, Partial Thromboplastin Time, and Platelet Count.- Diagnosing Thrombocytopenia in the Clinic.- Thrombocytopenia in the Intensive Care Unit and after Solid Organ Transplantation.- Thrombocytosis.- Prolonged Bleeding after Surgery.- The Excessively Clotting Cancer Patient.- Thrombotic Risk factors.- Clotting around Catheters and Other Devices.- Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia.- Surgery on Patients on Antiplatelet Agents.- Newer Oral Anticoagulants.- Pregnancy.