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Hemostasis


series of regulated processes that keep blood in fluid, un-clotted state in normal circumstances while rapidly forming a "plug" when vascular


injury occurs



(letting blood flow when it should)

thrombosis

pathogenic version when clots form within intact vessels



(letting clot where it needs to)

Hemostasis



3 components

1. vascular wall


2. platelets


3. coagulation cascade

active hyperemia

due to increase flow of arterial blood in dilated capillaries

passive hyperemia

-venous congestion


-disruption of blood flow to an area


-chronic


-results from increase pulmonary and systematic venous pressure

hyperemia

ACTIVE increase in the volume of blood in tissues cause by arteriolar dilation

hemorrhage

extravasation of blood to exterior of body or into nonvascular body space due to rupture of blood vessels

epistaxis

nose bleeds


hemothorax

collection of blood in the space between the chest wall and the lung (the pleural cavity).

hemoptysis

coughing up blood from the respiratory tract.

hemopericardium

to blood in the pericardial sac of the heart

hematemesis

person begins to vomit blood

hemoperitoneum

presence of blood in the peritoneal cavity.


(peritoneal cavity contains the pelvis, stomach, spleen, gall bladder, liver and the intestines. )

enterorrhagia

Bleeding within the intestinal tract.

petechiae

Tiny purple or red spots on the skin associated with endocarditis, resulting from hemorrhages under the skin's surface.

metrorrhagia

uterine bleeding occurring at irregular intervals, and sometimes of prolonged duration.

purpura

a small hemorrhage in the skin, mucous membrane, or serosal surface.

hematuria

blood (erythrocytes) in the urine.

ecchymoses

The medical term for a bruise. Ecchymoses may develop around the eyes following a nasal fracture.

ischemia

Ischemia is an insufficient supply of blood to an organ, usually due to a blocked artery.

arteriosclerosis

a group of diseases characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls, occurring in three forms: atherosclerosis,


monckeberg's arteriosclerosis, and


arteriolosclerosis

atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is the build up of a waxy plaque on the inside of blood vessels.



-can occur in several forms


-terms means hardening of arteries

risk factors of atherosclerosis

-raised plaque is where problems develop.


-thin caps with large lipid cores more risky


-injury to cap and release of lipid is likely

atherosclerosis



atherosclerotic plaques

-lipids contained within foam cells or in pools


-collagen


-ca++ deposits

thrombi

-solid mass or plug within


heart/arteries/veins/capillaries


from components of streaming blood



-A fibrinous clot formed in a blood vessel or in a chamber of the heart.

thrombi



clotting

activation of a protein cascade within the blood leading to the formation of thrombin, which convert fibrinogen to fibrin

thrombi



thrombosis is ___ activation and ____



which occurs when...

platelet, clotting




plaque is unstable and cap releases

thrombi



thrombosis is ___ to get rid of



clotting is ___ because

hard



easier because it can dissolve with enzymes

thrombi



4 contributions of platelets to hemostasis


-adhere to underlying vessel walls


-release pharmacologically active compounds


-aggregate (platelet and platelet binding)


-provide co-factors for clotting

thrombi



4 contributions of platelets to hemostasis



1. Adhesion

-bind to damaged endothelium cells


-bind to glycoprotein receptors


-collagen now exposed ->


bind glycoprotein receptors

thrombi



4 contributions of platelets to hemostasis



2. Release

-platelet adherences leads to shape change


-release preformed compounds


-release storage granules


-release of orchidonate used in synthesis of prostaglandins that promote and prevent


aggregation

thrombi



4 contributions of platelets to hemostasis



3.Aggregation

-result of shape change


-platelet-platelet mass body forms using


fibrinogen as bridge


-fib. binds using intergrin

thrombi



4 contributions of platelets to hemostasis



4. co-factors for clotting

-interact with coag factors V,VIII,IX,X


-serves as surface for clotting cascade


-flipping phospholipids from interior to exterior

thrombi



disseminated coagulation

scattered clots

thrombi



alpha granules are

substrates involved with clotting

thrombi



contents of alpha granules

-PDGF


-thrombospondin


-platelet factor 4


-fibrinogen


-fibrinectin


-vWF

thrombi



dense bodies are

substrates that drive the reaction forwards

thrombi



contents of dense bodies

-atp, adp


-gpd, gtp


-serotonin


-calcium


-platelets contract on stimulus


-actin/myosin,

thrombi



name three states that will promote thrombosis

-change in intimal surface (endothelium)


-changes in blood flow


-constituent changes of the blood flow (rate of movement)

thrombi



____ blood flow = increase chance of thrombosis

slow

thrombi



what changes the endothelium surface that will promote thrombosis

-injury


-trauma


-inflammation


-changes in blood flow/pattern

thrombi



____ can lead to atrial or cardiac thrombosis

turbulence

thrombi



hypercoaguable

up regulation of vessel wall interaction in which thrombosis is favored

thrombi



how do platelets contribute to hypercoaguable

-increased procoagulant factors (fibrinogen)


-decreased natural anti-coagulants


-increased viscosity


-stasis (blocking blood flow)


-increased platelet vessel interaction


-atherosclerosis = most important


-deep injury to plaque cap


-increase platelet count/function

thrombi



________ is a life long thrombosis

protein C deficiency -->


autosomal dominant

thrombi



4 ways thrombi can be lysed

1. plasmin: occur naturally


2. streptokinase: dissolving thrombosis


3. plasminogen activator: genetically engineered


4. embolization: collagen plug, blocks circulation no O2 = cell death

emboli



mass in blood stream (solid or gaseous) and clogs vessl

emboli



name 8 materials that can cause or be


incorporated into emboli

-thrombus


-thrombus/clot


-air


-nitrogen


-fat


-bone marrow


-debris from base of atherosclerotic plaque


-tumor cells

emboli



describe/recognize contribution factors to the development of pulmonary emboli

-venous in origin


-most common/danger form (pulmonary)


emboli



3 categories for a pulmonary emboli based on size and clinical impacts are

-massive pulmonary emboli: acute right heart failure, from legs, straining (stool)


-medium size: localized necrosis, infarcts necrosis secondary to ischemia, block O2 = tissue die


-small size: clinically silent, multiple, hammered into vessles

emboli



pulmonary emboli -

right side



venous in origin

emboli



systemic emboli

left side



transmural myocardial infraction/congestion


cardiomyopathy

emboli



platelet thrombi


from ____ in the ____


related to ____ ____ in the ___


deposition in the ____


-plaques, neck


-atherosclerosis plaque, neck


-brain

emboli



air gaseous emboli results from

-head & neck injury


-blood transfusions


-hemodialysis


-air into fallopian tubes


-placental disruptions


emboli



how are air gaseous emboli formed

-air can enter into right ventricle and whipped into a frothy mess


-from the heart action, blook&air is turning causing proteins to break down and stick together


(40mL not good / 100mL fatal)

emboli



mechanical theory

bone marrow derived, fat globules enter the


venous system and lodge in the pulmonary


vasculature as fat emboli

emboli



biochemical theory

circulation free fatty acids affect cell lining the air spaces and produces abnormalities in gas exchange

emboli



_____ plaque can lead to emboli



how...

atherosclerosis


-ather. is hardening of veins (cause plaque). if clot/ulcer breaks off and reaches an opening it can't pass through, it will lead to embolization


-this causes a plug


-O2 blockage = cell death

thrombi



what contributes to the generation of thrombi because they evaluate fibrinogen &


factor VIIc cencentrations

-age


-obesity


-oral contraceptives


-cigarette smoking


-malignancy

ischemia & infarct



ischemia -



infarct -

-decreased perfusion, not meeting metabolic needs of the tissue



-localized ischemia due to ischemia

ischemia & infarct



causes of local ischemia

-atherosclerosis


-thrombosis


-emboli


-arterial smooth muscle spam


-pressure from within


-pathological change to a vessel


(drugs like heroine)

ischemia & infarct



venous occlusion occurs when...


blood cannot bypass obstruction which leads to intense congestion

ischemia & infarct



venous occlusion can also be...


and decrease...

hemorrhagic



blood flow

ischemia & infarct



venous occlusion is seen in

-extensive mesenteric venous thrombosis


-strangulation of hernias: intestines drop down, twisted, which then disrupts blood flow

ischemia & infarct



capillary obstruction


what is a physical damage that can be seen

-frost bite due to the physical damage to


capillaries

ischemia & infarct



capillary obstruction


what kind of cells are obtained

-abnormal red cells: sickle cell anemia

ischemia & infarct



capillary obstruction


explain the role of fibrin

-spread in intravascular coagulation


-little dots everywhere screwing with capillaries


-lead to small blood clots in body: use up platelets and coagulation, no more left = death



-cant really fix it

ischemia & infarct



capillary obstruction


explain the role of antigen-antibody complexes


-interact with basement membrane


-leads to inflammation


-make it so blood can't circulate

ischemia & infarct



capillary obstruction


explain role of fate gaseous emboli

-external pressure-bed sores


-must keep turning on order to prevent pressure


or cut off blood supply

ischemia & infarct



arterial obstruction


has a wide range of ____ & ____

- cause and effect


ischemia & infarct



arterial obstruction


no effects result of good...

-collateral (same tree but different branch)


circulation or insignificant reduction of blood flow



(collateral circulation = more than one entry for arterial blood to tissue)

ischemia & infarct



functional evidence of ischemia

-you're okay until stressed (demand of O2 ↑)


-angina (pain in chest due to insufficient supply of blood) , intermittent claudication


(weakness in legs, limping, pain), plaque build up


ischemia & infarct



some ways to get rid of symptoms of ischemia


stop being stressed

ischemia & infarct



structural evidence of ischemia


lost of ___ leads to ___...

-lost tissue leads to fibrosis from necrosis

ischemia & infarct



if ischemia is slow...



if ischemia is sudden...

-little damage / loss



- pulmonary emboli

ischemia & infarct



what determines the degree of ischemia...

- post-ischemia necrosis



(↓ damage, ↓ischemia)

ischemia & infarct



what are interacting variable of ischemia

-metabolic needs of the tissue


-speed: sudden=bad


-degree of blockage


-local anatomy


-state of collateral coagulation

ischemia & infarct



ischemia


there is more damage to the body when...

the clot causing the ischemia is closer to the heart

ischemia & infarct



describe relationship of ischemia & infarct

infarction: coagulative necrosis (may be bloody from congestion)



infarction is the result of ↓ arterial blood aupply aka ischemia.


tissues die off the from the lack of supply of blood that surround the area of blockage

ischemia & infarct



given specific anatomical sites of infarct, what type of necrosis would be expected:



CNS



necrosis is liquefaction not


coagulative (cavity formation)

ischemia & infarct



given specific anatomical sites of infarct, what type of necrosis would be expected:



Heart

angia, arrhythemia's, necrosis, failure of muscular activity, deterioration of a beating heart

ischemia & infarct



given specific anatomical sites of infarct, what type of necrosis would be expected:



Lung

wedge-shape (<10% emboli) due to circulatory

ischemia & infarct



given specific anatomical sites of infarct, what type of necrosis would be expected:



Liver

rare

ischemia & infarct



given specific anatomical sites of infarct, what type of necrosis would be expected:



Intestine

strangulating hernia


(bulge of organ thru structure)


volvus, intussusception (enfolding of one segment of the intestine within another


→ twisted = block)


shock



define shock

clinical syndrome characterized by systemic


underprefusion (heavy to bottom, light on top) of tissues due to prolonged


hypotension (low blood pressure)

ischemia & infarct



2 acute myocardial infarction

-regional



-subendocardial

shock



3 types of shock

1. hypovolemic: ↓ circulating blood vol., severe hemorrhage, major loss of body fluids


2. cardiogenic: ↓ cardiac output


3. septic shock: systemic infection,


severe hypotension, system vasodilation

shock



hypovolemia symptoms (3)

-severe hemorrhage


-diarrhea/vomiting


-loss of skin


shock



acute myocardial even causes what kind of shock

cardiogenic

shock



systemic infection from pathogenic


microorganisms cause which shock

redistrubutive (septic shock)


shock



redistrubutive (septic shock)


is caused or leads to

-DIC



- Adult Respirator Disease (ARD)



-bacterial

shock



3 consequences of shock

1. renal failure


2. acid-base imbalance


3. GI hemorrhage

edema



define edema-

Edema is a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body's cells (interstitial spaces).


-fluid in extravascular

edema



hydrothorax-

-pleural effusion contain serous fluid


-accumulation of serous fluid in one or both pleural cavities


-results from cardiac failure

edema



anasarca-

-An accumulation of serous fluid in various tissues and cavities of the body.



-Anasarca often occurs in congestive heart failure, liver failure, or renal disease.

edema



ascites-

Ascites is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen.

edema



pericardial effusion-

-the escape of blood or other fluid into the


pericardium.



-escape of fluid into a part;


exudation/transudation

edema



describe primary causes of edema

-raised intracapillary pressure


-low plasma oncotic pressure


-retention of salt and water

shock



explain renal failure

hypovolemia (diminished volume of circulating blood in the body)


causes body to direct blood to more vital organs

shock



explain acid-base imbalance

-lactic acidosis due to continued tissue


hypoxia (reduction of oxygen supply to a tissue)

shock



explain GI leakage

due to ischemia causing infection in abdominal cavity

edema



what causes fluid to leave vasculature?


(2)

1. ↑ intravascular hydrostatic pressure



2. ↑ colloid osmotic pressure in extravascular compartment

edema



what helps fluid remain in the vascularture?


(3)

1. osmotic pressure of plasma proteins, especially albumin


2. the selective permeability of the endothelium


3. tissue tension

edema



exudates

edema due to ↑ vascular permeability


(like in inflammation)


edema



transudates

edema due to ↑ hydrostatic pressure

edema




cardiac edema

-redistribution and retention of fluids


-gravity influences the distribution


- weak pumping leads ↑ venous pressure


-*excess retention of Na+ and H2O by kidneys

edema



renal edema: nephritic

-associated with acute glomerulonephritis


-caused by sodium retention


-transudate characteristics

edema



renal edema: nephrotic


-heavy proteinuria (excess of serum proteins in the urine, as in renal disease)


-hypoalbuminaemia (losing albumin faster than liver can make)


-decreased plasma oncotic pressure

edema



nutritional edema

-prolonged starvation, ppl lose subcutaneous fat


-surrounding tissues are looser so theres a


decline in tissue tension


-space fills with fluid = edema

edema



chronic liver disease edema

-causes: ↑ intracapillary pressure, ↑ hepatic lymph, ↓ albumin/plasma oncotic pressure,


Na+ retention if cirrhotic



-edema presents as ascites

edema



pulmonary edema

-distribution of fluid between intravascular &


extravascular compartments


-balance of intracapillary hydrostatic pressure & capillary permeability (↑=edema)

edema



in pulmonary edema


↑ in intracapillary pressure causes

-IV overload


-severe anemia


-renal failure


-↑ altitude

edema



in pulmonary edema


↑ in capillary permeability causes

-ARDS


-aspiration


-DIC


-pneumonia


-severe trauma


-bacteremia

edema



3 disturbance in fluid distribution


of local edema:

1. ↑ hydrostatic pressure in the microcirculation: occlusive venous thrombsis


2. ↑ local vascular permeability: inflammation, type I hypersensitivity


3. lymphedema: obstruction of normal lymphatic flow due to surgery/inflammation