#391 Hypercoagulable Work-Up with Dr. Jean Connors
Apr 24, 2023, 07:00 AM
Master the nuances of the hypercoagulable work-up! Our expert discussant, Dr. Jean Connors, leads us through when to send testing for thrombophilia and how to interpret the results.
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Show Segments
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Show Segments
- Intro
- Case from Kashlak: DVT after a trip to Singapore
- History-taking in a patient with a venous thromboembolism (VTE)
- Risk factors for VTE
- Who to test for thrombophilia, and how this testing influences management
- Thrombophilia panel: what to order
- When to send thrombophilia testing
- Case from Kashlak: potential obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome
- Antiphospholipid syndrome: diagnosis
- Antiphospholipid syndrome: management
- Outro
Credits
- Producers and Writers: Malini Gandhi and Nora Taranto MD
- Show Notes, Infographics, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi
- Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Reviewer: Leah Witt MD
- Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Technical Production: PodPaste
- Guest: Dr. Jean Connors MD
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