
Superficial Venous Thrombosis for Primary Care Physicians
Sep 23, 2024 · However, individuals with below-knee SVT are at low risk for thrombus propagation, and if they have no clinical evidence of DVT, they can be managed in primary care with anti-inflammatory …
Diagnosis of DVT in the Postpartum Patient - Medscape
Mar 11, 2004 · Question I have a patient who is postpartum and has signs and symptoms suggesting deep venous thrombosis (DVT). However, the venous Doppler results were negative. Should I treat …
Aggressive Management of Chronic DVT and the Postthrombotic …
Sep 20, 2010 · Chronic DVT and postthrombotic syndrome are devastating sequelae of DVT -- but does aggressive management improve quality of life for these patients?
Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients With Lower Limb Cellulitis - Page 5
This study demonstrates that despite high rates of clinically compatible signs, DVT prevalence in patients with cellulitis approximates that found in other studies of unselected hospital ...
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Share Hidden Early-Stage Signals
In Parkinson’s disease, early signs such as constipation, loss of smell, and REM sleep disturbance may appear up to a decade before tremors begin.
New Study Links Some Hormonal Contraceptives to Clots
Feb 12, 2025 · Some progesterone-only hormonal contraceptives may carry similar clot risk to certain combined pills, a new study published in JAMA Network Open found.
21 Clinical Mnemonics - Medscape
Jun 5, 2020 · Classically, these postoperative fevers proceed from "early" causes, such as atelectasis (W ind), followed by UTI (W ater), W ound infection, and DVT or PE due to a lack of ambulation (W …
DVT Management: Is Stopping Anticoagulation Too Risky? - Medscape
Mar 13, 2025 · ECIM 2025 saw a heated discussion on whether anticoagulation in DVT should be treated like a chronic condition, as new findings show significant recurrence risks after discontinuation.
Review: Pulmonary Embolism - Page 5 - Medscape
Jan 7, 2013 · However, one major limitation is that this study only included patients with risk factors for thromboembolism as well as those demonstrating signs and symptoms consistent with a PE, thereby ...
Management of Upper Extremity Deep-Vein Thrombosis Reviewed
Mar 14, 2011 · Classic Signs The classic presentation of upper extremity DVT is acute discomfort; arm swelling; and risk factors such as vigorous arm exercise, an implanted central venous catheter or …