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Deep Vein Thrombus
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Mind Map on Deep Vein Thrombus, created by christinarn75 on 23/03/2015.
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Deep Vein Thrombus
Pathophysiology
Decreased pressure in venous system allows blood to pool and coagulate forming a clot
Epidemiology
Males have increased risk over women
increased risk in bedbound patients
risk increases over age of 40
Risk Factors
pregnancy
hormone replacement therapy
Obesity
CHF
recent orthopedic surgery
use of oral contraceptives
Clinical Presentation
+ Homans sign
edema
redness
warmth
Pain
discoloration of lower extremity
Diagnosis
ultrasound
D-dimer blood test
VQ scan
Treatment
anticoagulants
inferior vena cava filter
thrombus removal
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