Focus Areas (Hematology Block)

• Coagulopathies: Disseminated intravascular coagulation, liver-related coagulopathy and anticoagulant-associated bleeding.
• Thrombocytopenia: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, immune thrombocytopenia and platelet transfusion thresholds in the ICU.
• Transfusion Reactions: Acute hemolytic, febrile nonhemolytic, TRALI, TACO and evidence-based blood administration practices.
• Anemia in Critical Illness: Transfusion triggers, oxygen delivery, massive transfusion protocols and monitoring for complications.
• Thrombosis & Anticoagulation: VTE, PE, anticoagulant reversal agents and balancing bleeding versus clotting risk.
• Oncology & Hematologic Malignancy: Neutropenia, tumor lysis syndrome basics and infection risk in the critically ill.