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What are the factors that contribute to the formation of arterial thrombosis?
What are the factors that contribute to the formation of arterial thrombosis?
- Stagnant flow and fibrin-rich/platelet-poor embolus
- High-shear flow and platelet-rich thrombus (correct)
- Enhanced thrombolysis and reduced platelet function
- Reduced clotting factors and excessive clotting factors
Which type of thrombosis involves a thrombus forming at a distant site from the original clot location?
Which type of thrombosis involves a thrombus forming at a distant site from the original clot location?
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE/PE) (correct)
- Arterial Thrombosis (AT)
- Venous Thrombosis (DVT)
- Arterial Thromboembolism (ATE)
According to Virchow’s Triangle, which factor is one of the contributors to thrombosis?
According to Virchow’s Triangle, which factor is one of the contributors to thrombosis?
- Endothelial injury
- Blood stasis (correct)
- Enhanced thrombolysis
- Reduced platelet function
What is unique about the composition of an embolus in arterial thromboembolism?
What is unique about the composition of an embolus in arterial thromboembolism?
Which type of thrombosis involves a thrombus that may form at the site of vascular injury?
Which type of thrombosis involves a thrombus that may form at the site of vascular injury?
What is the significance of hypercoagulability in the physiology of thrombosis?
What is the significance of hypercoagulability in the physiology of thrombosis?
What is the primary mechanism of action of aspirin as an antiplatelet drug?
What is the primary mechanism of action of aspirin as an antiplatelet drug?
Which breed of cat has the highest relative risk for hypercoagulability?
Which breed of cat has the highest relative risk for hypercoagulability?
What is the primary effect of low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) on coagulation?
What is the primary effect of low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) on coagulation?
Which of the following is NOT a potential sequelae of aortic trifurcation embolism in cats?
Which of the following is NOT a potential sequelae of aortic trifurcation embolism in cats?
What is the recommended initial dosage of clopidogrel for dogs with cardiogenic embolism?
What is the recommended initial dosage of clopidogrel for dogs with cardiogenic embolism?
Which of the following is a potential clinical sign of pulmonary embolism in dogs?
Which of the following is a potential clinical sign of pulmonary embolism in dogs?
What should be considered to reduce continued thrombus formation in the acute management of cardiogenic embolism?
What should be considered to reduce continued thrombus formation in the acute management of cardiogenic embolism?
What is the most common cause of death in the acute period of cardiogenic embolism?
What is the most common cause of death in the acute period of cardiogenic embolism?
Which factor does aspirin NOT affect in its mechanism of action as an antiplatelet drug?
Which factor does aspirin NOT affect in its mechanism of action as an antiplatelet drug?
Which anticoagulant has high variability in pharmacodynamic response and requires monitoring with PT/INR?
Which anticoagulant has high variability in pharmacodynamic response and requires monitoring with PT/INR?
What is a characteristic feature of arterial thrombosis?
What is a characteristic feature of arterial thrombosis?
Which factor contributes to the physiology of thrombosis according to Virchow's Triangle?
Which factor contributes to the physiology of thrombosis according to Virchow's Triangle?
What is a key difference between venous thrombosis and arterial thrombosis?
What is a key difference between venous thrombosis and arterial thrombosis?
What type of thromboembolism involves an embolus obstructing a normal vessel at a distant site?
What type of thromboembolism involves an embolus obstructing a normal vessel at a distant site?
Which condition is associated with reduced regulation of clotting factors?
Which condition is associated with reduced regulation of clotting factors?
What is the primary mechanism of action of clopidogrel as an antiplatelet drug?
What is the primary mechanism of action of clopidogrel as an antiplatelet drug?
Which breed of cat has the second-highest relative risk for hypercoagulability according to the provided text?
Which breed of cat has the second-highest relative risk for hypercoagulability according to the provided text?
What is the primary effect of vitamin K antagonists like warfarin on coagulation factors?
What is the primary effect of vitamin K antagonists like warfarin on coagulation factors?
Which of the following clinical conditions is NOT associated with platelet hyperreactivity according to the text?
Which of the following clinical conditions is NOT associated with platelet hyperreactivity according to the text?
Which anticoagulant does NOT primarily inhibit thrombin (IIa) but instead primarily inhibits Xa through ATIII?
Which anticoagulant does NOT primarily inhibit thrombin (IIa) but instead primarily inhibits Xa through ATIII?
What are the primary sequelae of aortic trifurcation (saddle thrombus) embolism in cats?
What are the primary sequelae of aortic trifurcation (saddle thrombus) embolism in cats?
What is the recommended initial dosage of enoxaparin, a Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), in dogs for thrombosis treatment?
What is the recommended initial dosage of enoxaparin, a Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), in dogs for thrombosis treatment?
What is the primary complication that can result from a sudden resumption in blood flow to ischemic tissues, known as reperfusion injury?
What is the primary complication that can result from a sudden resumption in blood flow to ischemic tissues, known as reperfusion injury?
What is a potential treatment option to increase collateral flow in cats with cardiogenic embolism?
What is a potential treatment option to increase collateral flow in cats with cardiogenic embolism?
What is one significant difference between clopidogrel and aspirin as antiplatelet drugs based on the text?
What is one significant difference between clopidogrel and aspirin as antiplatelet drugs based on the text?
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