#421 Antiphospholipid Syndrome with Dr. Arielle Langer

Conquer your fear of antiphospholipid syndrome! Dr. Arielle Langer leads us through what clinical features raise suspicion for antiphospholipid syndrome, how to interpret laboratory testing, and the nuances of antiphospholipid syndrome management.

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Show Segments

• Intro
• Case from Kashlak
• What is antiphospholipid syndrome?
• Clinical features that raise suspicion for antiphospholipid syndrome
• Laboratory testing and diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome
• Management of antiphospholipid syndrome: initial treatment
• Management of antiphospholipid syndrome: managing recurrent thrombosis
• Return to Case: Pregnancy in patients with a history of thrombotic APLS
• Obstetric APLS
• Final questions
• Outro

Credits

• Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographics, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi
• Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
• Reviewer: Fatima Syed MD
• Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
• Technical Production: PodPaste
• Guest: Arielle Langer MD

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