Neurology

Hemostasis/Thrombosis

Questions discussed in this category

Do you always initiate hypercoagulable work up in a patient with recurrent stroke?

If so, what would you consider ordering?

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How would you approach protein S deficiency found on hypercoagulability work-up in a patient with a post-operative central retinal vein occlusion?

In the setting of no personal or family history and no other risk factors for thrombosis, is systemic anticoagulation warranted if local treatments (e...

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How long after starting anticoagulation would you remove an IVC filter in a patient with a DVT presenting with stroke and PFO which is now closed?

1 Answer available

Is antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy preferred for the secondary prophylaxis of cryptogenic stroke in a patient with underlying malignancy?

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Papers discussed in this category

J Am Heart Assoc, 2020 Nov 23

Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients With Inherited Thrombophilia and Venous Thromboembolism: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Am J Hematol,

Protein S abnormalities: a diagnostic nightmare.

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