Hemostasis and Coagulation Disorders
Hemostasis and Coagulation Disorders — Internal Medicine
How it begins
Análisis exhaustivo de la fisiología de la hemostasia, el diagnóstico diferencial de las diátesis hemorrágicas y trombóticas, y el manejo clínico avanzado de cada entidad con base en la evidencia contemporánea.
What it covers
- Hemostasis and Coagulation Disorders
- Physiology of Hemostasis — The Three-Phase System
- · Primary hemostasis — Platelet plug formation
- The Coagulation Cascade — Contemporary Cellular Model
- · Cellular model of coagulation — Three phases
- · Fibrin clot formation and consolidation
- · Natural anticoagulants — Brake system
- Fibrinolysis — Clot Removal System
- Laboratory Tests of Hemostasis — Expert Interpretation
- · Front-line tests
- · Interpretation of laboratory patterns
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- · Temporal classification
- · Treatment by lines — ASH Guidelines 2019
- Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)
- · Score 4T — Pretest probability of HIT
- Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) and Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
- Other Clinically Relevant Thrombocytopenias
- Qualitative Platelet Disorders — Bernard-Soulier and Glanzmann
- Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) — The Most Common Coagulopathy
- Hemophilia A and B — X-Linked Coagulopathies
- · Clinical manifestations
- · Treatment — Era of extended half-life (EHL) agents
- Other Rare Hereditary Coagulopathies
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- · Main causes of DIC
- · DIC diagnostic score (ISTH 2001) — for overt DIC
- Hepatic Coagulopathy — The Hemostatic Rebalance Paradigm
- Management of Bleeding due to Anticoagulants
- Hereditary Thrombophilias — Epidemiology and Clinical Risk
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) — Prototypical Acquired Thrombophilia
- · Sapporo classification criteria (revised 2006)
- · Catastrophic SAF (CAPS) — The emergency of the SAF
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) — Diagnosis and Treatment
- · Wells Score for DVT and PE — Pretest Probability
- · Severity stratification of PE — ESC 2019 Model
- · Duration of anticoagulation in VTE
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- Subject
- Internal Medicine
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 37
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02