Management of Acquired Bleeding Problems in Cancer Patients

Thomas G. DeLoughery

doi:10.1016/j.emc.2009.04.004

Management of Acquired Bleeding Problems in Cancer Patients

Thomas G. DeLoughery

Knight Cancer Institute

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Abstract

Cancer patients can have acquired bleeding problems for many reasons. In this review, an approach to the bleeding patient in the Emergency Department is discussed. Specific issue including coagulation defects, thrombocytopenia, platelet dysfunction, bleeding complications of specific hematological malignancies and due to anticoagulation, are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	423-444
Number of pages	22
Journal	Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Volume	27
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emc.2009.04.004
State	Published - Aug 2009

Keywords

Amyloid
Bleeding
Cancer
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Leukemia
Myeloma

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Emergency Medicine

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