Factor VIII inhibitor
Background
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Factor Related
- Acquired (Drug Related)
- Warfarin (Coumadin)
- Unfractionated heparin
- Low molecular weight heparin (i.e. enoxaparin (Lovenox), dalteparin)
- Factor Xa Inhibitors (e.g. rivaroxaban, apixaban, fondaparinux, edoxaban)
- Direct thrombin inhibitors (e.g. dabigatran, argatroban, bivalirudin)
- Illness induced
- Vitamin K deficiency
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- Liver disease induced coagulopathy
- Uremic bleeding syndrome
- Genetic
Evaluation
- PTT does not correct after mixing
Management
- Bleeding
- Give high dose Factor VII, prothrombin, or recombinant factor VIIa
Disposition
See Also
References
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