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Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Branch points: 
Active bleeding?  Active malignancy? Provoked?

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel
@Clotmaster

#Management #VTE #DVT
Venous Thromboembolism ... Treatment Algorithm ... #Management #VTE ... #DVT #Algorithm ... #Venous #Thromboembolism
Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis - Management and Anatomy

Deep - Superficial - Active Bleeding

#LowerExtremity #Veins #Venous #Thrombosis
Lower Extremity Venous ... LowerExtremity #Veins #Venous ... Superficial #Deep #VTE ... #DVT #Hematology ... Anticoagulation #Algorithm
Upper Extremity Venous Thrombosis - Management and Anatomy

Deep - Superficial - Catheter Associated

#UpperExtremity #Veins #Venous #Thrombosis
Upper Extremity Venous ... UpperExtremity #Veins #Venous ... Superficial #Deep #VTE ... #DVT #Hematology ... Anticoagulation #Algorithm
Treatment Algorithm for First Time DVT
 • Provoked
 • Unprovoked
 • Active Malignancy

By Carlin Rooke, MD.

#DVT
Treatment Algorithm ... for First Time DVT ... #DVT #Treatment ... #hematology #VTE ... #thrombosis #venous
Transducer location to evaluate the femoral vein and normal ultrasound images showing common femoral artery (A)
Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS ... #DVT #Femoral # ... Positioning #ALiEM
Transducer location to evaluate the popliteal vein and normal ultrasound images showing popliteal artery (A) and
Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS ... #DVT #Popliteal ... #Positioning #ALiEM
Positive DVT study showing thrombus in the femoral vein (v), adjacent to the femoral artery (a)
Positive DVT study ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS ... #DVT #Positive ... Noncompressible #ALiEM
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
VT versus SVT with ... Features favouring VT ... Brugada algorithm ... V1,V6 suggest VT ... Visualmed #VT
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
stratification algorithm ... DVT = deep vein ... body mass index; VTE ... = venous thromboembolism ... #Cancer #Algorithm
Lesser Saphenous Venous Thrombosis on POCUS
Treat Lesser & greater saphenous vein thrombus as DVT if close
Thrombosis on POCUS ... vein thrombus as DVT ... #Thrombosis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #VTE ... #DVT