Feedback00:52 Intro (shoutuout to the BSH anticoagulant monitoring guidelines)02:15 Practical relevance of testing and monitoring anticoagulants 07:30 Heparin: The Basics 09:00 Unfractionated Heparin vs. Low Molecular Weight Heparin 10:24 Mechanism of action of Heparin (UfH vs. LMWH)LMWH: more Anti-Xa activityUfH Anti-IIa acitivity = Anti-Xa activity15:30 Pharmacokinetic differences (UfH vs. LMWH)23:28 Unfractionated Heparin uses and monitoring34:34 Anti Xa Assay42:32 Activated Clotting Time (POCT)46:56 Anti Xa in LMWH: Practical considerations52:03 LMWH uses and dosing55:30 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. Email: [email protected] Insta: BasicstoBrilliance X: @basics_2_brill Send us your feedback!

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