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What are two chemicals that cause platelet aggregation?
ADP
Thromboxane A2
Two functions of thromboxane A2
induces thrombogenesis
induces vasocontriction
Where is thromboxin A2 and serotonin 5-HT relased from?
platelets
What is the function of prostacyclin?
inhibits thrombogenesis
What are the affects of 5-HT in the vasculature?
platelet aggregation
vasocontriction
Where do white thombi form?
High pressure arterioles
Forms in low pressure veins around a white thrombus and can detach to cause an embolus
Red thrombus
What is Virchow's triad?
Hypercoaguability state
Venous Stasis
Injury to endothelium
Vitamin K dependant factors
2,7,9,10
Contact activation factors
11 and 12
Thrombin sensitive factors
5,8,13 and fibrinogen
Inactivated clotting factors
zymogens
Catalyzes factor 7
tissue factor
Where is tissue factor found
brain, lungs, kidney, liver
Inhibits activated factor X
Low molecular weight heparin
Used to monitor the function of the extrensic system and common pathway
Prothrombin time
Measures the activity of the intrinsic system and common pathway
Activated partial thromboplastin time
Assesses the clotting of plasma by thrombin. What can affect it?
Thrombin Time

Fibrinogen abnormalities
4 SE of heparin
allergy
hair loss
osteoporosis
thrombocytopenia
How do you reverse heparin?
Protamine sulfate
Direct thrombin inhibitors that bind to active and inactive sites of thrombin
hirudin
bivalirudin
Direct thrombin inhibitor that binds only to active thrombin sites
Argatroban
Direct thrombin inhibitor that can act on inactive fibrin bound thrombin in thrombi
Hirudin
During reversal of warfarin what three agents can be given?
Vit K
FFP
Factor IX
Has the longest half life of the fibrinolytics
Tenecteplase
IIb/IIIa receptor blocker
abciximab
Inhibits adenosine uptake and cGMP phopshodiesterase activity
dipyridamole
Competitively inhibits plasminogen activation
aminocaproic acid
Balances clotting and breaking down a clot
endothelial cell wall
What does VWF do?
Causes recruitment of platelets
Inactivate coagulation proteins
Antiprotease
Antithrombin
Remodels thrombus in order to contain its size
Plasmin
Prevents clots from lysing (plasmin)
Aminocaproic acid
Drug that inhibits factor 10 and 2 equally
Heparin
Drug that inhibits factor 10 more often than factor 2
Low Molecular weight heparin
Drug that only inhibits factor 10
Fondaparinux
Two lab values needed to determine where clotting abnormality is occuring
Bleeding time
Platelet count
Drug that inhibits thromboxane A 2
Aspirin
Drugs that inhibit ADP pathway
Clopidogrel
Ticlidopine