New Fellow Bootcamp Series: TTP
The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast
Understanding Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
This chapter explores the intricacies of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), focusing on the deficiency of the enzyme ADAMTS13 and its consequences. It discusses the formation of small clots and the critical clinical implications for patients, including acute management strategies like plasma exchange and the use of new drugs. The chapter underscores the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment to prevent severe organ damage and improve patient outcomes.
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