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Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
Arterial Embolism ... originating from aneurysms ... : - Atrial thrombus ... - atrial fibrillation ... Dissection • Aneurysm
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
The classic triad ... an intramural thrombus ... #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #Transverse #Intramural ... #Thrombus
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
demonstration of platelet thrombi ... Fever -, Systemic embolism ... cultures/serology: Serial ... dysfunction common, Aortic ... #Endocarditis #comparison
Causes of Renal Infarction - Differential Diagnosis
Thrombosis: Spontaneous
 • Atherosclerotic disease of aorta and renal artery
renal artery • Aneurysms ... of aorta or renal ... Cardiac source: Atrial ... infarction with mural thrombi ... : Left atrial myxoma
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram (A4C)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic limb. PMHx
Echocardiogram (A4C ... ) 48 year old woman ... the context of embolism ... are not POCUS: serial ... Echocardiogram #A4C