Sentences with phrase «coagulopathies in»

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A bleeding disorder known as von Willebrand disease — known as a coagulopathy, this condition is associated with problems in how the blood clots.

Background Acute traumatic coagulopathy (ATC) is a common condition after traumatic injury and is known to be associated with an increase in morbidity and mortality in trauma patients.

Moreover, while still uncommonly used in the clinic, researchers have successfully developed protein replacement therapy and gene therapy for a number of coagulopathies.

Where a coagulopathy e.g. DIC, or hypoproteinemia are present, or the patient with pancreatitis is deteriorating, fresh frozen plasma (10 - 20 ml / kg) may be benefi cial in alleviating the coagulopathy, hypoproteinemia and restoring a more normal protease - antiprotease balance.

Thrombocytopenia in dogs with pancreatitis is often associated with DIC and additional tests of hemostasis (OSPT, APTT, FDP or D - dimer, fi brinogen, antithrombin III) are performed to determine if DIC or other coagulopathies are present.

Is this a coagulopathy that can be easily picked up on a PT and aPTT clotting test in the veterinary emergency room?

In this VETgirl online veterinary continuing education blog, Dr. Garret Pachtinger reviews the rare but potentially deadly coagulopathy, hemophilia.

Cases of vitamin K deficiency - responsive coagulopathies have occasionally been documented in dogs and cats with EPI and severe IBD.

Eventually, a cascade of systemic toxicosis (elevation of toxins in the bloodstream), bleeding disorders (disseminated intravascular coagulopathy), and organ failure may occur if the disease is not managed.

Indeed, very low concentrations of tocopherols and vitamin K coagulopathies have been reported in patients with EPI.

In dogs with coagulopathies, low platelet count or on certain medications; the blood may not clot and may continue bleeding.

Later researchers discovered that the physiological mechanism responsible for this form of coagulopathy — a dysfunction in the blood's clotting...

Research Interests Critical care of polytrauma patients, troponin as a biomarker in traumatic myocarditis, the application of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (dialysis) for companion animals with acute kidney failure, advanced therapeutic approaches to immune mediated hemolytic anemia, and novel laboratory assessment of coagulopathies (including thromboelastography and platelet aggregometry).

At this time, there is insufficient evidence to recommend routine use of FFP in pancreatitis cases unless there is a concurrent coagulopathy.

* Sources: New Findings On The Effects Of Xylitol Ingestion In Dogs from ASPCA - APCC 2006; Acute Hepatic Failure And Coagulopathy Associated With Xylitol Ingestion In Eight Dogs from ASPCA - APCC 2006, published in JAVMA (J Am Vet Med Assoc 2006; 229:1113 - 111In Dogs from ASPCA - APCC 2006; Acute Hepatic Failure And Coagulopathy Associated With Xylitol Ingestion In Eight Dogs from ASPCA - APCC 2006, published in JAVMA (J Am Vet Med Assoc 2006; 229:1113 - 111In Eight Dogs from ASPCA - APCC 2006, published in JAVMA (J Am Vet Med Assoc 2006; 229:1113 - 111in JAVMA (J Am Vet Med Assoc 2006; 229:1113 - 1117)