This episode covers deep vein thrombosis. Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/vascular/dvt/ or in the vascular surgery section of the Zero to Finals surgery book. The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.
Jul 2020
Deep vein thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the development of a blood clot in a major deep vein in the leg, thigh, pelvis, or abdomen, which may result in impaired venous blood flow and consequent leg swelling and pain. Scott C. Woller, Director, Thrombosis Clinic, Intermountain Medical Cente ... Show More
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<p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">This week, we kick off a new, highly-anticipated and highly-requested series, covering venous thromboembolism (VTE). In this first episode, we discuss how we make the initial diagnosis and how we approach in ... Show More
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<p>Every time we admit or care for a critically ill patient, we must consider their risk for deep venous thrombosis, or DVT. Many of our patients are at higher risk for DVT than the general population, but anticoagulants are not wholly benign drugs. What do we do? How do we ... Show More
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