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Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
Hyperviscosity, TTP, APLS ... Intravenous Drug Use • Pregnancy ... from prosthetic valves ... Infected cardiac valves ... #Arterial #pathophysiology
Low-dose aspirin and low-molecular-weight heparin in lupus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) pregnancy

• No previous history of
) pregnancy • ... previous history of thrombosis ... or pregnancy complications ... Previous history thrombotic ... of gestation OR fetal
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
Non-Bacterial Thrombotic ... Autoimmune (SLE/APLS ... Fever -, Systemic embolism ... left-sided heart valves ... brain for cerebral emboli
Non-Infective Endocarditis (NBTE / Marantic Endocarditis)
Non-infective endocarditis is also known as: Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), Aseptic
is also known as ... Non-bacterial thrombotic ... left-sided heart valves ... and likely to embolize ... Marantic #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
As soon as ... breathing system valves ... reservoir bag and APL ... Tamponade (→ 3-9) Thrombosis ... Anaphylaxis (→ 3-1) Embolism