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BMJ, 2018 ### What you need to know Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) commonly affects the lower limb, with clot formation beginning in a deep calf vein and propagating proximally.1 It is a common venous thromboembolic (VTE) disorder with an incidence of nearly 1.6 per 1000 inhabitants a year.234 The rate of involvement of particular sites varies: distal veins 40 ...
M J, Stubbs, Maria, Mouyis, Mari, Thomas
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Haematologica, 2012 Background D-dimer testing to rule out deep vein thrombosis is less useful in older patients because of a lower specificity. An age-adjusted D-dimer cut-off value increased the proportion of older patients (>50 years) in whom pulmonary embolism could be ...
Renée A. Douma +14 more
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InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2020 Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common and serious condition with a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality for patients. A diagnosis of DVT affects both the physical health and psychosocial functioning of patients. It represents a significant cost to the NHS in both expenditure and resource allocation. Management should focus on early recognition,
Lisa Allen, Andrew Wilkinson
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Pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep-vein thrombosis [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 Blinder, M. +7 more
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Frequency of deep vein thrombosis in women over 40 years old with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy referred to Tabriz chemotherapy clinics in 2018 [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020 Introduction: Increasing age and receiving chemotherapy are among the risk factors for deep vein thrombosis that have not been studied so far in Iranian society.
Dara Alvandfar +2 more
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British medical journal, 2022 Objective To quantify the risk of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and bleeding after covid-19. Design Self-controlled case series and matched cohort study. Setting National registries in Sweden. Participants 1 057 174 people who tested positive
I. Katsoularis +7 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1968 In this review of deep vein thrombosis including a brief section on postpartum venous thrombosis and the contributory effects of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives new investigatory methods particularly of early disease are discussed. These new methods allow a better correlation of clinical and pathological events which is essential if a ...
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Deep vein thrombosis in a medical ward - Incidence and risk factors
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2023 Objectives: Primary objective: The incidence of deep vein thrombosis in patients admitted to a medical ward. Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort to assess the incidence of deep vein thrombosis in patients admitted in a medical of our tertiary care
Audrin Lenin +2 more
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Neutrophil extracellular traps mediate deep vein thrombosis: from mechanism to therapy
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a part of venous thromboembolism (VTE) that clinically manifests as swelling and pain in the lower limbs. The most serious clinical complication of DVT is pulmonary embolism (PE), which has a high mortality rate.
Mengting Yao +6 more
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Postural abnormality as a risk marker for leg deep venous thrombosis in Parkinson's disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Pulmonary thromboembolism is a common cause of death in patients with autopsy-confirmed Parkinsonism. This study investigated the incidence of leg deep vein thrombosis in Parkinson's disease and relationships between deep vein thrombosis and ...
Kazushi Yamane +9 more
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