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1. www.urmc.rochester.edu › MediaLibraries › URMCMediaThrombocytopenia in Older adults Melissa (Kah Poh) Loh, MD

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   Learn about the common causes, diagnosis, and treatment of low platelet count in older adults. Find out how age-related changes, comorbidities, medications, and infections can affect platelet function and bleeding risk.

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3. www.nhs.uk › conditions › peripheral-arterialPeripheral arterial disease (PAD) - NHS

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   Mar 20, 2023 · PAD is a condition where fatty deposits in the arteries reduce blood flow to the legs. It can cause painful ache in the legs when walking, which usually goes away with rest. Learn how to diagnose, treat and prevent PAD and its complications.

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   Aug 31, 2021 · Learn about the normal and abnormal oxygen levels for elderly adults, the causes and symptoms of low oxygen, and the treatment options. Find out how to monitor your blood oxygen level and what to do in case of emergency.

5. ashpublications.org › hematology › articleAcquired bleeding disorders in the elderly | Hematology, ASH ...

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   Dec 5, 2015 · Acquired bleeding disorders in the aging population are of concern because they are not readily diagnosed. In a study, community physicians from various specialties were presented with a hypothetical older adult woman complaining of recurrent epistaxis.

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6. www.nnuh.nhs.uk › massive-blood-loss-in-adults-v5Massive Blood Loss in Adults v5 - nnuh.nhs.uk

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   Massive Blood Loss in Adults v5. Download. Overview. At Trust guideline to facilitate a multidisciplinary approach for the management of acute blood loss where immediate transfusion is required by employing a simple step by step flow chart.

7. ashpublications.org › blood › articleVenous thrombosis in the elderly: more questions than answers

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   Nov 1, 2007 · Despite significant knowledge of risk factors, such as surgery, trauma, neurologic disability, cancer, hospitalization for medical illness, oral contraceptives, and pregnancy and the puerperium, 2-4 annual death rates from VTE remain high and VTE is likely the most common cause of preventable death in hospitalized patients. 5 One of the least un...

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   What is a normal oxygen level for older adults?

   • A normal oxygen saturation level is 97-100% but older adults typically have lower levels than younger adults. If an individual is older than 70, a normal oxygen level for elderly adults may be about 95%, which is acceptable. In extreme cases, low oxygen levels can result in hypoxemia or hypoxia.

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   Can aging cause bleeding disorders?

   • It often necessitates antiplatelet or anticoagulation therapy, which can cause significant bleeding problems in an aging population. Additionally, changing renal function, modification in immune regulation, and a multitude of other disease processes, can give rise to acquired bleeding disorders.

   Acquired bleeding disorders in the elderly | Hematology, ASH Education

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   Is bleeding in elderly patients iatrogenic?

   • Bleeding in an elderly patient is commonly iatrogenic. More than 2 million people in North America are treated with oral anticoagulation and many more are taking antiplatelet agents, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and aspirin. They all carry an inherent bleeding risk, which increases with aging.

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   What factors complicate anticoagulant management in older adults?

   • Prevalent features that complicate anticoagulant management in older adults are: non-adherence, falls, chronic kidney disease (CKD), polypharmacy, food-drug, and drug-drug interactions. At a prescriber level, concerns about bleeding have led to the underuse and underdosing of anticoagulants in this population.

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   Is bleeding in the elderly a risk factor for thromboembolism?

   • Whether there is an underlying association or not, AH in the elderly can occur in the setting of thrombotic risks, such as previous venous thromboembolism, coronary artery disease, and malignancy. Table 1. Challenges in treating bleeding in AH. A challenge in treating AH in the older population is that it can occur in a prothrombotic background.

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   Are lymphoproliferative disorders associated with acquired bleeding disorders?

   • Lymphoproliferative disorders have been associated with acquired bleeding disorders, such as ITP, acquired hemophilia, acquired von Willebrand syndrome, and less commonly thrombasthenia, acquired factor X-, V-, XI-, XII-, or prothrombin deficiency. 5

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9. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThromboembolism in Older Adults - PMC - National Center for ...

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   Jan 27, 2021 · General Considerations in the Antithrombotic Management of Older Adults. Thromboembolism is a preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in older patients and the most effective strategy to prevent these outcomes is anticoagulant therapy.