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 Center, Murray and Professor of Medicine, University of Utah, gives us an overview o ... Show More
Jul 13
Smart learning: Scaling flexible workforce management, clinical decision support, audio learning, and healthtech
This podcast is an interview with Dr Jing Ouyang. He is Co-Founder of Patchwork Health, Doctor, Podcaster and Healthtech Advisor. The interview covers a range of topics including: • Workforce management and flexible careers and how clinical decision support can help • How best to ... Show More
30m 19s
Nov 2023
12. DVT Prophylaxis In The Critically Ill
<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
54m 30s
Oct 2019
34: Possible Complications of Deep Vein Thrombosis
A patient with a DVT has not been using his heparin, and now he's back with LLE weakness. What are his heart sounds, cranial MRI, and history revealing? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media BoardVitals (Use the promo code BOARDROUNDS to save 15% off.) Follow Dr. Mike Natter ... Show More
12m 11s
Jan 2018
Blood Clots, Iron Supplements, Doctor's Bag
Over half of all blood clots are acquired during hospitalisation, particularly for surgery, so prevention is key. Deep vein thromboses - DVTs - typically occur in the veins of the leg and central to prevention is the need to assess individual risk, while taking steps like special ... Show More
27m 54s
Jan 2021
IBCC Episode 110 - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
In this episode, we cover disseminated intravascular coagulation. It sounds bad, because it is. Come listen and refresh your skills around supporting the bleed-bleedy versus the cloth-clotty, how to differentiate DIC and chronic liver failure and a few more juicy clinical pearls.
35m 16s
<p dir="ltr"><strong>Contributor: Travis Barlock, MD</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Educational Pearls:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">What is Portal Vein Thrombosis?</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The formation of a blood clot within the po ... Show More
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