Tag: Heparin
Anticoagulant Therapy
Warning:
• Any heparin requires a platelet count check twice a week.
• Early relay by vitamin K antagonists (VKA) reduces the risk of thrombocytopenia.
• Thrombocytopenia...
Pulmonary Embolism
Warning:
• Diagnosis evoked by context and promoting the clinic.
• Any suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) requires a transfer to hospital for confirmation and initiation of...
Amylase
Enzyme hydrolyzing starch, amylase is produced by the pancreas and salivary glands. It flows into the serum when these glands are the subject of...
Serum Albumin
Synthesized by the liver, the serum albumin used as carrier for many ligand and plays a crucial role in maintaining the oncotic pressure of...
