hypercoagulable states
Suspect in Pts with venous or arterial thrombosis at young age or unusual locations, recurrent thromboses or pregnancy loss, or ⊕ FHx
- Inherited Hypercoagulable States
- Vascular Beds Affected by Inherited and Acquired Hypercoagulable States
- Diagnostic evaluation of hypercoagulable states
Treatment
- Asx w/ inherited risk factor: consider prophylactic anticoag. if develops acquired risk factor
- Thrombosis w/ inherited risk factor: see “Venous Thromboembolism”