Aggressive Management of Chronic DVT and the Postthrombotic …
Sep 20, 2010 · Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common and potentially devastating condition that can lead to permanent disability with significant morbidity and even mortality. DVT …
Diagnosis of DVT in the Postpartum Patient - Medscape
Mar 11, 2004 · Response from Gerald W. Smetana, MD. I would consider 2 issues in response to your question. The first consideration is the test characteristics of Doppler ultrasound in the …
Management of Upper Extremity Deep-Vein Thrombosis Reviewed …
Mar 14, 2011 · Classic Signs. The classic presentation of upper extremity DVT is acute discomfort; arm swelling; and risk factors such as vigorous arm exercise, an implanted central …
Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients With Lower Limb Cellulitis
The low prevalence of DVT in patients deemed high risk by the Wells' criteria suggests that this evaluation tool is not suitable to this patient group. The overlap of clinical signs such as leg ...
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Use of Newer Anticoagulants in Patients With Chronic Kidney …
Enoxaparin [23] Observe patients with moderate (CL cr of 30-50 mL/min) or mild (CL cr of 50-80 mL/min) renal impairment carefully for signs and symptoms of bleeding. Use with caution in …
Review: Pulmonary Embolism - Page 5 - Medscape
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ADA Advises Against Using Compounded GLP-1 RA Medications
Dec 3, 2024 · In a new statement, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has advised against the use of compounded glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) and dual glucose …
Should Patients With Thyroid Issues Take GLP-1s? It Depends
Dec 19, 2024 · Obesity and family practice experts share when it’s safe to prescribe GLP-1 receptor agonists to patients with thyroid problems and what conditions should preclude the …
Third-Generation Oral Contraceptives: Future Implications of …
Venous thromboembolism, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is the most common serious adverse event among women using OCs. ... (without signs of …