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Lecture 15: TTP and Other Thrombotic Microangiopathies

Presentation Date: 
February 10, 2022

- Thrombotic Microangiopathies are a range of disorders, characterized by microvascular thrombosis, non-immune hemolytic anemia, and thrombocytopenia.

- These may be life-threatening, and

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Presentation: Dr. Mari Thomas

University College London Hospitals, UK

Date: 02 03 2022

Peripheral smear from a patient with sepsis.  Note thrombocytopenia, but also schistocytes (Fragmented red cells).  This is consistent with Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).   (Image from Gerald A Soff MD)

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