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Hematology Acquired Coagulation Defects
Exam 6 Lecture 36 Rodak Chapter 42
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
11/18/2014

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Term
Liver Disease results in the _____ production of coagulation factors
Definition
Decreased
Term
Liver Disease results in Impaired removal of _____, ____ ____, or ____
Definition
Inhibitors
Activated Factors
FSP
Term
Diagnostic Lab Tests:
Increased PT, APTT
Decreased PLTs
Liver Function Tests abormal
Definition
Liver Disease
Term
______ is often the cause of death in severe cases of Liver Disease
Definition
Bleeding
Term
Immature liver of newborns can cause them to have ___ ___ of ____
Definition
hemorrhagic disease of newborn
Term
This hemorrhagic disease of newborn is caused by a deficiency in
Definition
Vitamin K
Term
All preemies should be given what substance?
Definition
Vitamin K
Term
Other causes of ___ ___ ___:
Malabsorption
Antibiotic therapy - wipes out flora
Diet (Rare)
Definition
Vitamin K Deficiency
Term
Laboratory findings:
Increased PT
APTT Increased to a lesser extent
Factors II, VII, IX, X deficient
Definition
Vitamin K Deficiency
Term
Which factors will be deficient in Vitamin K Deficiency
Definition
2, 7, 9, & 10
Term
2 Types of Inhibitors of the coagulation process
Definition
Specific circulating anticoagulants
Non-specific circulating anticoagulants
Term
Specific circulating anticoagulants are ___ __ _ ___ ___
Definition
specific to a certain factor
Term
Non-specific circulating anticoagulants will interfere with the ___ _ __ ___ ___ ___
Definition
cascade or will react with phospholipids
Term
Use ___ ___ to screen for Inhibitors
Definition
Mixing Studies
Term
Use ___ ___ to confirm for Inhibitors
Definition
Platelet Neutralization
Term
Most commonly the Specific circulating anticoagulant will be targeting
Definition
Clotting portion of factor VIII
Term
Most likely to see Specific Circulating Anticoagulants in patients who are
Definition
hemophiliac
Term
AKA Lupus anticoagulants (LA)
Definition
Non-Specific Circulating Anticoagulants
Term
Usually does not cause bleeding issues but will cause clotting issues.

More patients have an autoimmune disorder
Definition
Non-Specific Circulating Anticoagulants
Term
Non-Specific: Spontaneously occurring ABY that reacts against _______
Definition
phospholipids
Term
T or F: Non-Specific Circulating Anticoagulants
APTT is elevated and does NOT correct with normal plasma
Definition
True
Term
Interfere with the clotting mechanism of the blood by blocking one or more of the factors in the coagulation cascade
Definition
Anticoagulant Therapies
Term
What does Anticoagulant Therapies prevent?
Definition
Formation of additional blood clots
Term
Responsible for gamma-carboxylation of a series of glutamic acids causing coagulation proteins to bind ionic calcium and cell membrane phospholipids
Definition
Vitamin K
Term
Vitamin K antagonist that suppresses the gamma-carboxylation of glutamic acid
Definition
Warfarin (coumadin)
Term
Warfarin takes ____-____ hours to work
Definition
36
72
Term
Warfarin affects factor ___ first
Definition
VII
Term
After affective factor VII, Warfarin will then affect __, __, __
Definition
II
IX
X
Term
Monitor Warfarin with
Definition
PT
Term
Use for deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, and prophylaxis for hip surgery
Definition
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Term
Warfarin is orally administered to patients requiring long term therapy and as a ____ for those prone to clots
Definition
prophylactic
Term
PT should be __-___ times the baseline for Therapeutic monitoring or Warfarin
Definition
1
1.5
Term
_____ standardizes different reagents
Definition
INR
Term
INR stands for
Definition
International normalized ratio
Term
______ action is mostly anti-thrombin
Definition
Heparin
Term
Heparin combines with _____ to inhibit thrombin
Definition
ATIII
Term
Used primarily in:
Acute thromboembolism
Pulmonary embolism
Acute MI
Definition
Heparin
Term
Start ___ and ___ together when clot diagnosis occurs
Definition
Heparin
Coumadin
Term
When ______ increases, discontinue Heparin
Definition
PT
Term
Heparin only ___ ___ ___
Definition
prevents future clots
Term
Therapeutic level of Heparin is APTT __ - __ times baseline
Definition
1.5
2
Term
Heparin should not be given longer than ____ days
Definition
Five
Term
Most serious disorder in the developed countries
Definition
Thrombosis
Term
Most heart attacks and strokes are ___ ___ ___
Definition
arterial blood clots
Term
Activation of _____ to form ___ ___ occurs at inappropriate time or place (thrombosis)
Definition
Hemostasis
Fibrin Clot
Term
When ____ occurs there is a breakdown in balance between coagulation and its inhibition
Definition
Thrombosis
Term
Thrombosis is most often due to a
Definition
lack of proper inhibitors to coagulation
Term
Culmination of physical, biochemical, and possibly infectious assaults to the artery can lead to the development of
Definition
Thrombosis
Term
Pathology is now centered on tissue damage as a result of the occlusion - AKA
Definition
Ischemia
Term
Due to abnormalities of vessel wall or alterations found in rapid blood flow
Definition
Arterial thrombosis
Term
Arteriosclerosis or plaque formation results from
Definition
platelets interacting with endothelial cells damaged and separated by rapid blood flow or lipid deposits
Term
White clots are composed of ___ and ___
Definition
platelets
fibrin
Term
The White clots cause
Definition
heart attacks
strokes
Term
Biggest problem of Arterial Thrombosis
Definition
occlusion and lack of O2 to tissue past the clot
Term
Treat patient with ______ to inhibit platelets (Arterial Thrombosis)
Definition
aspiring
Term
Occurs with slow blood flow that traps RBCs causing a red clot
Definition
Venous Thrombosis (DVT & PE)
Term
Venous Thrombosis is associated with ____ or blood
Definition
stasis
Term
______ is the biggest problem of Venous Thrombosis
Definition
Embolization
Term
Venous Thrombosis is secondary to
Definition
damaged tissue releasing thromboplastin and starting coagulation
Term
Up to ______ people die each year from PE
Definition
100,000
Term
_____ of those who have hip surgery will die of PE/year
Definition
5%
Term
4 Inherited Factors affecting Excess Blood Clotting
Definition
ATIII deficiency
Protein C & S deficiencies
Factor V-Leiden mutation
Prothrombin Variant
Term
____ forms irreversible complex with protease stopping coagulation
Definition
AT-III
Term
80% of ___ ___ ___ is by AT-III
Definition
serine protease inhibition
Term
Inactivation of AT-III is increased 2000-fold by
Definition
heparin
Term
If a patient is deficient in AT-III, ____ does NOT work in standard doses for clots
Definition
Heparin
Term
Why does Heparin not work when AT-III is deficient?
Definition
Nothing for Heparin to bind to
Term
May use ______ concentrate in patients with sepsis induced DIC
Definition
AT-III
Term
Protein C & S are ____ ___ ___ ___
Definition
Vitamin K Dependent proteins
Term
What activates protein C to Activated Protein C (APC)?
Definition
Thrombomoduling/thrombin complex on endothelial surface
Term
Protein C and S Deficiencies are ____ deficiencies of both proteins
Definition
inherited
Term
Use what to measure Protein C & S Deficiencies?
Definition
Immunologic (ELISA)
Functional assays
Term
APC inhibits coagulation by binding to which 2 factors?
Definition
Va and VIIIa
Term
Protein ____ is a co-factor for the APC inhibition reaction
Definition
S
Term
T or F: People with Protein C & S Deficiencies should NOT take oral contraceptives
Definition
True
Term
T or F: People with Protein C & S Deficiencies may take coumadin for the rest of their life
Definition
True
Term
Factor V-Leiden Mutation is ____ common than C, S, or AT-III deficiencies
Definition
More
Term
Normally Factor V is converted to ____
Definition
Va
Term
Va is a
Definition
cofactor for Xa that converts fibrinogen to fibrin
Term
As thrombin is generated it activates protein C that in turn shuts does coagulation by cleaving ___ and ____
Definition
Va
VIIIa
Term
For Factor V-Leiden Mutation, factor V works find to form the clot but is resistant to ____ _ _____ _
Definition
Degradation by protein C
Term
Factor V-Leiden Mutation leads to a
Definition
thrombotic state
Term
Normally, the APTT is ______ in the presence of APC due to its anticoagulant activity
Definition
prolonged
Term
Those who are deficient in Factor V will ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
Definition
NOT have a prolonged APTT
Term
Factor V is _______ to APC
Definition
resistant
Term
Factor V-Leiden Mutation Confirmation testing is with
Definition
PCR
Term
____ is the leading cause of inherited hypercoagulable state
Definition
Factor V-Leiden Mutation
Term
Those with the Factor V-Leiden Mutation should take ______ for life
Definition
Coumadin
Term
A nucleotide substitution at position 20210 in the prothrombin gene causes an elevation of prothrombing leading to increased thrombosis
Definition
Prothrombin Variant
Term
Only available test for Prothrombin Variant is
Definition
PCR
Term
Non-Inherited Factors related to Excess Clotting
Definition
Lipoprotein (a) or Lp (a) resembles LDL
C reactive protein
Homocysteine
Oral contraceptives
Lupus anticoagulants
Malignancy
Pregnancy
Trauma
Term
May compete with plasminogen in the regulation of fibrinolysis
Definition
Lipoprotein (a) or Lp (a)
Term
Blocks plasmin generation
Helps deposit cholesterol to the injured vessel
Definition
Lp (a)
Term
Only pharmaceuticals will reduce ___ and ___-____ ____
Definition
niacin
post-menopausal estrogen
Term
Test Lp (a) with
Definition
enzyme immunoassay
Term
Studies indicate _______ is a chronic inflammatory disease
Definition
artherosclerosis
Term
Formed in the metabolism of dietary methionine
Definition
Homocysteine
Term
Formation of homocysteine is regulated by 3 enzymes, if any of the enzymes are deficient, homocysteine will
Definition
increase
Term
Dietary deficiencies of ___ __, __, and __ __ can contribute to increased levels of homocysteine in those with the genetic variations
Definition
vitamin B6, B12, and folic acid
Term
Test Homocysteine by
Definition
ELISA
Term
T or F: Higher risk of heart attack or venous thrombosis is compounded when two factors are present - Leiden plus homocysteine
Definition
True
Term
Oral contraceptives increase which factors?
Definition
I, II, VII, VIII, X, XII
Term
T or F: Oral contraceptives - fibrinolysis decreases
Definition
True
Term
Many of the found ABYs (Lupus Anticoagulants Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome) are anti-cardiolipin ABYs- these interefere with
Definition
in-vivo phospholipid-dependent clotting assays
Term
Lupus Anticoagulants Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome Causes
Definition
venous and arterial clotting, spontaneous abortion, and fetal demise in women
Term
APTT is going to be _____ in test analysis of Lupus Anticoagulants Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome
Definition
prolonged
Term
Screen Lupus Anticoagulants Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome with ___ ____
Definition
mixing studies
Term
With the 50:50 Mix of patient plasma and normal plasma if there is a factor deficiency is will become
Definition
normal
Term
With the 50:50 Mix of patient plasma and normal plasma if there is LA
Definition
the ABY will inactivate the phospholipid in the normal plasma so APTT will remain elevated
Term
Diagnosis Criteria:
Increased APTT
must be evidence of an inhibitor
Inhibitor must be phospholipid dependent
Inhibitor must be confirmed
Definition
Lupus Anticoagulants Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome
Term
Confirmation test:
Tissue Thromboplastin Inhibition Test
Dilute Russell viper venom time
Platelet neutralization procedure
Definition
Lupus Anticoagulants Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome
Term
High number of those in trauma unit develop
Definition
DVT
Term
___ is only one to dissolve clot by activating plasminogen to plasmin for clot lysis (by passes fibrinogen)
Definition
tPA
Term
Acquired Defects are _____ common than genetic disorders
Definition
More
Term
T or F:
With Acquired Defects often more than one factor is involved
Definition
True
Term
6 Types of Acquired Defects
Definition
DIC
Liver Disease
Vitamin K deficiency
Inhibitors
Anticoagulant therapy
Thrombosis
Term
Inappropriate, uncontrolled fibrin formation throughout the body, not in a localized area
Definition
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Consumption Coagulopathy
Term
T or F:
DIC - something other than vessel injury or trauma is causing coagulation to start
Definition
True
Term
3 Consequences of DIC
Definition
PLTs are caught in fibrin
Factors I, V, VIII, XIII are consumed
Activation of lytic system with increased FSP
Term
5 Causes of Initial Clotting in DIC
Definition
Tissue or blood cell injury
Endothelial injury
Sepsis
Obstetrical problems
Trauma
Term
Thromboplastin-like substance activates extrinsic pathway (factor ____)
Definition
VII
Term
Endothelial injury:
Activates intrinsic pathway (factor ______)
Definition
XII
Term
Sepsis-toxins damage endothelium (factor ____)
Definition
XII
Term
Clinical Presentation:
Thrombosis - blocks vessels
Bleeding - factors and plts are consumed
Definition
DIC
Term
T or F: Chronic DIC from malignant will have fewer symptoms than other disorders
Definition
True
Term
Laboratory Diagnosis:
Decreased PLT count
Schistocytes
Increased PT, APTT, TT
Decreased firbinogen
Increased FSP
Definition
DIC
Term
4 Treatments of DIC
Definition
Support Therapy - plt and blood products
Heparin
Rarely use fibrinolysis inhibitors
Remove underlying problem
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