Frequency of Deep Venous Thrombosis in Hospitalized Patients
Objective: To determine the occurrence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) among hospitalized patients. Study Design: Prospective observational study Place and Duration of Study: Pakistan Emirates Military Hospital Rawalpindi, Pakistan from Jul to Dec ...
Waqas Ahmad +5 more
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Superficial vein thrombosis and deep vein thrombosis – a comparison [PDF]
Although superficial vein thrombosis is commonly considered a rather minor condition, a number of studies indicate that its consequences can be much more severe.
Zbigniew Krasiński +4 more
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Concomitant Deep Venous Thrombosis, Femoral Artery Thrombosis, and Pulmonary Embolism after Air Travel [PDF]
The association between air travel and deep venous thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism “economy-class syndrome” is well described. However, this syndrome does not describe any association between long duration travel and arterial thrombosis or ...
Salim Abunnaja +4 more
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Evaluation of Treatment Activity in Patients With Deep Venous Thrombosis [PDF]
Purpose: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) refers to thrombi formation and blood stasis in the deep veins of the extremities. This study was to determine the effectiveness of DVT treatment in our clinic.
Ozcan Gur +5 more
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Systemic thrombolysis in the upper extremity deep vein thrombosis
Almost 4% of all patients with venous thrombosis have upper extremity deep vein thrombosis(UEDVT) and the incidence of UEDVT increases over time.
Roxana Sadeghi, Morteza Safi
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Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Postpartum Deep Venous Thrombosis [PDF]
Venous thromboembolism is a major concern during pregnancy as well as in the postpartum period. In acute proximal deep venous thrombosis, endovascular recanalization with locally administered thrombolytic agents has evolved as therapeutic alternative ...
Schindewolf, Marc +9 more
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THE PREVENTION OF DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS IN NEUROSURGERY: AN UPDATE FROM OUR INSTITUTION [PDF]
Prophylactic low weight molecular subcutaneous heparin combined with mechanical devices and elastic stockings has already been correlated to a low incidence of deep venous thrombosis.
Leonello Tacconi
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Acute infections and venous thromboembolism. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Data on the association between acute infections and venous thromboembolism (VTE) are sparse. We examined whether various hospital-diagnosed infections or infections treated in the community increase the risk of VTE.
Horvath-Puho, E +9 more
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Cancer and thrombosis: Managing the risks and approaches to thromboprophylaxis [PDF]
Patients with cancer are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared with patients without cancer. This results from both the prothrombotic effects of the cancer itself and iatrogenic factors, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, indwelling
Erhard Hiller, Hiller, Erhard
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Incident venous thromboembolic events in the Prospective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk (PROSPER) [PDF]
<p>Background: Venous thromboembolic events (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, are common in older age. It has been suggested that statins might reduce the risk of VTE however positive results from studies of middle ...
Frölich Marijke +55 more
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