CRYOPRECIPITATED ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR (CRYOPRECIPITATE)

Question 1

Shelflife, Thawed, and Pooled of CRYOPRECIPITATED ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR

Answer 1

> Frozen – 1 year
Thawed – 6 hours
Pooled – 4 hours

Question 2

What is cryoprecipitate?

Answer 2

> Cryoprecipitate is a preparation rich in clotting factors of fibrin glue

Question 3

How many Celcius in the storage temp for CRYOPRECIPITATED ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR (CRYOPRECIPITATE)

Answer 3

> Frozen= -18ºC or colder
Thawed – 20-24ºC

Question 4

Give the contents about CRYOPRECIPITATED ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR (CRYOPRECIPITATE)

Answer 4

> Factor VIII:C - 80-150 IU
Factor VIII:vWF : 40 – 70 %
Fibrinogen – 150-250mg
Factor XIII : 20 – 30 %

Question 5

Give the Indications about CRYOPRECIPITATED ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR (CRYOPRECIPITATE)

Answer 5

> Hemophilia A, von Willebrand’sdse, Fibrinogen deficiency, Factor XIII deficiency

Question 6

What is the purpose of Fibrin Glue when used in surgery with thrombin reagent?

Answer 6

• Fibrin Glue, composed of an equal mixture of cryoprecipitate and thrombin reagent, serves as a topical application in surgical procedures.
• Its primary function is to effectively halt hemorrhagic bleeding at the surgical site.

Question 7

What coagulation factors are present in cryoprecipitate?

Answer 7

• Factor 1 (Fibrinogen) and Factor 13.