Episode Details

In this episode, we break down the initial approach to the evaluation of a patient with a suspected bleeding disorder, particularly in regards to hemophilia, including standardized bleeding assessment tools, the basics of the coagulation cascade, and mixing studies.

Contents:

- "The Fellow on Call" Bleeding assessment!

- Important tips for your physical exam

- How do we think about bleeding disorders?

- What is the basic work-up of a suspected bleeding disorder

- Review of the coagulation cascade

- How to assess an abnormal PT/PTT

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