Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Flashcards

1
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CVT

A

blood clot developing in the veins of the brain

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2
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RF

A

hormonal therapy
pregnancy
post-partum
risk of DVT

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3
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signs

A

Subarachnoid haemorrhage symptom like

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4
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investigations

A

CT -ve and CSF -ve
CT venogram to visualise clot
D-dimer elevated

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5
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management

A

anti-coagulation

life style changes

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