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Mar 2025
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#173 Hypercoagulability Workup: 5 Pearls...

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A new way to think of clots beyond provoked vs. unprovoked: Learn all about how important it is to think about reversibility! What patient states affect the inherited thrombophilia testing? Learn the nuances and practical approaches!

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Transcript and Show Notes

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(02:07) | Pearl 1: Reframing Provoked vs. Unprovoked to Reversibility

(09:12) | Pearl 2: How can Virchow's Triad help us categorize the etiology of a clot?

(17:01) | Pearl 3: What factors affect anti-thrombin III, Protein C and Protein S deficiency

(28:50) | Pearl 4: Is the Factor V Leiden or Prothrombin Gene Mutation as important as the family history?

(38:41) | Pearl 5: Spaced Repetition of Learning Points

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, ClinicalPearls, Medical Education, IMCore, hospitalist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, medical student, internal medicine, hematology



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