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Lecture 3
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Hemostasis
The process of stopping or arresting bleeding or keeping the
blood within the damaged blood vessel, particularly by
physiological means such as vasoconstriction and coagulation
or by surgical means.
The mechanism of hemostasis can divide into four stages .
1) Constriction of the blood vessel.
2) Formation of a temporary “platelet plug.
3) Activation of the coagulation cascade.
4) Formation of “fibrin plug” or the final clot
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Bleeding Disorder.
Coagulation Disorder
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haemophilia A
Management
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Dental Issue
if patient has history of a bleeding disorder it is fine for you to attend
your own dentist for routine care such as check-ups and fillings. For more
invasive treatment such as tooth extractions, gum surgery or some
deeper injections (nerve blocks . dentist must refer the patient physician
to control the case.