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| hypercoagulability, stasis, vesse l wall injury , all three ened to be present for thrombosis to occur. |
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| large vessel clotting risk |
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| more likely toh appen because anticlotting factors get removed the the endothelial wall, where blodo is moving slowly, in center blod osi movign fast so normally not ap roblem but increased stasis will cause clotting. |
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| though is one ofh te biggest cause of deaths in the nation, many may be prventable. |
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| atrial fibrillation. Left ventricular dysfuncion, immobility , venosu inssuficeincy, varicose veins. Venous bostrumction form tumor obsesity orp regnancy. |
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| vascular waall injury causes |
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| trauma, venepuncture, chemical irritation, heart valve disease/replacement, atherosclerosis,indwellign catheters. |
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| malignancy, pregnancy (because need to prepare or massive blood loss of pregnancy, trauma or surger of lower extremity, inflammatory bowel disease, nephrotic syndrome (lose anticoagulant rpoteins), sepsis, thrombophilia |
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| if unsuual patient, someone who souldnth ave acquired thrombotic isks do thromphoiliat esting. IF thrombophilia unlikely nad thrombosis of known cause give 3 months of anticoag. Otherwise give 6 months . Best time for testing is six months after thrombotic event when treatmetn has stopped, thrombosis itself messes up native factorelevels. |
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| when to conitnue teratment |
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| if of known cuaseand is fixed don’t need to conitneu treatment, if it occurred again should be put back on therapy, if have thormboophiilia should stay on therapy, if life therattening event, should stay on. |
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