Hematology
“HIT or Miss: Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia”
Access the recording. Download a copy of this content. HealthTrust presents..."HIT or Miss: Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia" Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a life-threatening complication that may occur after exposure to heparin, resulting in both thrombocytopenia and an increased risk of thrombosis. Management of the acute phase of HIT involves discontinuation of all heparin-containing […]
“Thromboelastography (TEG) & Its Role in Determining a Patient’s Coagulation Status”
Access the recording. Download a copy of this content. HealthTrust presents..."Thromboelastography (TEG) & Its Role in Determining a Patient’s Coagulation Status" With the approval of many more direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), thromboelastography (TEG) is a test commonly utilized in order to test the efficiency of blood clotting in these patients. TEG offers many benefits, including […]
