Flashcards in Venous thrombosis - superficial or deep? Deck (9)
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localized heat and erythema
superficial
2
sudden onset of pain
both
3
pain or tenderness, especially while walking
deep
4
edema distal to occlusion
deep
5
treat with elevation, warm compress, NSAIDs
superficial
6
treat with bedrest, anticoagulants, slowly reintroduce walking
deep
7
evaluate with ultrasound, D dimer, venography
deep
8
no diagnostics needed
superficial
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