Deep Vein Thrombosis - Edubirdie

University:
The University Of Western Ontario
Course:
Pathology 3500B | Human Pathology
Academic year:

2023
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391

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3
Author:

Kyuwon J.

DVT ● Deep vein thrombosis ○ Blood clot formation in deep vein ○ Commonly seen in lower extremities ■ Popliteal vein ● Behind knee ■ Femoral vein ● Through thigh ● Cloth with higher risk = embolizing lung ■ Iliac vein ● Pelvis ● Iliac vein + external iliac vein ● Association with severe swelling ■ Posterior tibial vein ● Lower leg - calf ● Distal involvement + DVT ■ Peroneal vein ● Lateral lower leg - calf ● Distal calf DVT ■ Anterior tibial vein ● Front compartment of lower leg ● Clot partially or completely blocks venous blood flow ● Cx significant ⇒ clot may break up while traveling to lung ⇒ PE Virchow’s triad ● Venous stasis ○ Slow, stagnant blood flow ○ ex) ■ Prolonged immobility ■ Bed rest ● Endothelial injury ○ Damage to blood vessel lining ● Hypercoagulability ○ Increase in tendency ■ Significant for blood clotting R ● Hx on DVT ● Cancer ● Recent surgery ● Trauma ● Pregnancy Lifestyle R ● Immobility ○ Long flight ○ Bed rest ● Obesity ● Smoking ● Contraceptive use ● Hormone replacement Cx ● Common s/smx ○ Unilateral leg swelling ○ Pain and tenderness in calf ○ Warmth on limb that is affected ○ Redness ○ Discoloration of skin ○ Dilation of superficial vein ● Some could be asmx

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