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Current clotting concepts in urology

E D Kursh, O D Ratnoff, L Persky

    The Journal of Urology
    |August 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    This study outlines coagulation physiology and lab tests for clotting disorders, focusing on genitourinary bleeding and post-prostatectomy hemorrhage. Key tests are recommended before using epsilon aminocaproic acid.

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    Area of Science:

    • Hematology
    • Urology
    • Physiology

    Background:

    • Coagulation disorders can cause unexplained bleeding.
    • Post-prostatectomy hemorrhage may involve intravascular coagulation or localized fibrinolysis.
    • Laboratory diagnostics are crucial for managing bleeding complications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide an updated overview of coagulation physiology.
    • To guide laboratory investigation for patients with suspected clotting disorders and hematuria.
    • To discuss diagnosis and management of specific bleeding issues in urology.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of coagulation physiology.
    • Presentation of diagnostic approaches for clotting disorders.
    • Case illustrations of genitourinary bleeding and post-prostatectomy hemorrhage.

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  • Discussion of localized fibrinolysis and intravascular coagulation.
  • Main Results:

    • A simplified approach to laboratory testing for clotting disorders is presented.
    • Diagnostic considerations for unexplained hematuria are outlined.
    • Management strategies for post-prostatectomy hemorrhage are discussed, including the role of fibrinolysis and intravascular coagulation.

    Conclusions:

    • Accurate laboratory assessment is vital for diagnosing and managing bleeding disorders.
    • Specific tests like platelet count, fibrinogen assay, and fibrinogen-related antigens are recommended.
    • Epsilon aminocaproic acid administration requires careful consideration of coagulation status.