Basics to Brilliance: Haematology Podcast
Welcome to Basics to Brilliance, the Haematology podcast created to supplement & bolster your knowledge for the FRCPath Part 1.
Featuring a two way, non-didactic conversational-style Q&A between the SpR and SHO, this podcast will be your pocket companion no matter where you are.
We aim to cover:
- Malignant and non-malignant topics
- The whole syllabus for FRCPath part 1
- Review UK guidelines
- Go into science/lab detail
- Discuss how guidelines often translate into practice
- Review and appraise hallmark trials
- Discuss future research directions
All readily accessible and completely free of charge!
For every budding haematologist out there, we hope this podcast aids you in your endeavours and fills you with interest and excitement for the brilliant world of Haematology.
Warmest Regards,
Dr. Everden
Dr. Fasey
Dr. Jafri
Disclaimer: This podcast is intended as a revision aid and should not be used for the medical management of patients. Guidelines in the initial episodes span 2023/2024. We aim to update our content in accordance with the most recent available guidelines when possible.
Basics to Brilliance: Haematology Podcast
The Clotting Screen: Back to Basics
0:00 Intro
2:45 What is Haemostasis?
3:55 Stages of Haemostasis (summary)
4:45 Primary Haemostasis
8:35 Secondary Haemostasis
11:10 The Clotting Cascade
12:20 Common + Extrinsic Pathway
13:50 Intrinsic Pathway (TwelvEleveNinEight)
14:25 Clotting Tests
16:30 Hari Pops The Bubble
18:05 In-Vivo vs. In-Vitro
22:20 Isolated PT Prolongation- causes
25:46 Isolated APTT Prolongation- causes
27:43 Paired PT/APTT Prolongation- causes
28:50 Best Test for Bleeeding (David makes Hari proud)
30:24 Bleeding History Pearls and Questionnaires
33:55 When The PT/APTT Screen Doesn't Work
37:25 NICE Guidelines Reference for Surgery
38:15 David's Scenarios
42:00 Summary
'Basics to Brilliance: Haematology Podcast' has been accredited for CPD credit by the Royal College of Pathologists UK.
Medical professionals and clinical scientists holding career-grade positions, who are registered with any of the Royal Colleges for CPD, will be eligible to earn 1 credit for every hour of learning.
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