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Episode 093: Heme Consult Series: Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

Episode 093: Heme Consult Series: Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

FromThe Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast


Episode 093: Heme Consult Series: Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

FromThe Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Feb 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Next in our heme consult series is all about the workup and management of warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA), a very scary situation! These patients can often be very sick and there can be a lot of underlying issues that may be causing this to occur. Rest assured- after this episode, you’ll be a pro at identifying this disorder and know how to manage it should you ever come across this. If you have not done so already, we recommend you check out our initial episode about hemolytic anemias (Episode 091)Content: - How do we work up warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA)?- Is it safe to transfuse patients with wAIHA? What about DVT prophylaxis? - What is the approach to initial treatment of wAIHA? How do manage patients once their hemolysis stabilizes? - How do we approach more refractory or relapsed cases? ** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodesLove what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!Twitter: @TheFellowOnCallInstagram: @TheFellowOnCallListen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
Released:
Feb 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

We quickly realized we knew very little about hematology and oncology when we started fellowship. Our goal is to bring you the fundamentals, core concepts and important management approaches in our field, driven by the latest evidence and expert opinion. In each episode, we will provide bite-sized, simplified approaches to common questions in a way that is perfect for anyone interested in hematology and oncology, from students and trainees to advanced practice providers and practicing physicians.