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

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel
@Clotmaster

#Management #VTE #DVT
Venous Thromboembolism ... points: Active bleeding ... Management #VTE #DVT ... #Algorithm #Venous ... Thromboembolism #Treatment #Hematology
Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis - Management and Anatomy

Deep - Superficial - Active Bleeding

#LowerExtremity #Veins #Venous #Thrombosis
Lower Extremity Venous ... Superficial - Active Bleeding ... Superficial #Deep #VTE #DVT ... #Hematology #Management ... Anticoagulation #Algorithm
Demonstrating Rostral Venous Flow of Caput Medusae in Portal Hypertension

We do the milking method as depicted
Demonstrating Rostral Venous ... depicted in the video ... PhysicalExam #Milking #abdominal ... direction #veins #cirrhosis ... #hepatology
Causes of Portal Hypertension According to Site of Vascular Obstruction
1) Prehepatic pre-sinusoidal: Portal vein thrombosis due
Causes of Portal Hypertension ... or secondary to cirrhosis ... , Abdominal trauma ... post-sinusoidal: Veno-occlusive ... diagnosis #causes #hepatology
Tranexamic Acid - Indications and Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics:
 • MOA: Inhibits plasminogen activation to plasmin & inhibits fibrinolysis
Hemoptysis, GI Bleeding ... Side Effects: Hypotension ... vomiting, diarrhea & abdominal ... Potentially increases venous ... #Pharmacology #hematology
Dilated Abdominal Veins and Caput Medusae - Direction of Blood Flow

Vein Milking technique can be used
Dilated Abdominal ... • Portal Hypertension ... Obstruction: The venous ... physicalexam #diagnosis #hepatology ... #cirrhosis #obstruction
Longterm Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Treat for 3 months and reassess
 • Isolated distal DVT (without cancer)
Longterm Venous ... Isolated distal DVT ... Unprovoked proximal DVT ... PE - High Bleeding ... #management #hematology