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Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Stroke RiskBlood Loss (Excessive)Avoid HypovolemiaOptimize HydrationCareful PositioningAnticoagulatedPlatelet DysfunctionThrombocytopeniaThrombosis Risk

Pathophysiology

Essential thrombocythemia ( ET ) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm defined by a platelet count at or above 450,000/microliter with megakaryocytic hyperplasia in the marrow and a driver mutation in...

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