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• 4:30 What is the daily risk of thrombosis if HIT Is left untreated?
• 5:40 What happens during platelet activation?
• 07:11 How long does it take for patients to develop for IgG antibodies to Heparin to form?
• 09:52 Is HIT common?
• 10:28 Who is at higher risk for HIT?
• 11:48 Why does low molecular weight heparin have a lower risk for HIT than unfractionated heparin?
• 15:30 Approach to thrombocytopenia
• 17:44 How do medications cause thrombocytopenia?
• 18:38 With medications, what is the time course between medication initiation and thrombocytopenia?
• 22:20 What is the sensitivity and specificity of anti-PF4 antibody?
• 23:58 How does the serotonin-release assay (SRA) work?
• 29:10 What type of anticoagulant do you choose for treating HIT?
• 31:58 Why is it important to not use warfarin in patients with platelet counts <150,000?
• 33:32 What is the treatment duration for a patient has confirmed HIT?
• 36:29 Dr. Cuker’s story and the "Scarlet H"
• 39:07 Dr. Linkin’s Recap
• 42:25 Dr. Linkin’s story
• 44:37 Pearl 5: Throwback to coronary calcium scores

 

 

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