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Causes of Arterial and Venous Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STRUCTURAL:
 - PFO: paradoxical emboli
 - Popliteal
Causes of Arterial ... and Venous Thrombosis ... - Differential Diagnosis ... artery aneurysm: Causes ... compression and DVT
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 • Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 • Upper
Extremity DVT: ... Provoked first DVT ... Idiopathic first DVT ... Thrombophilia • Cancer ... hematology #length #treatment
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
algorithm for the treatment ... thrombosis. ... DVT = deep vein ... pulmonary embolism ... mass index; VTE = venous
Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) Treatment Algorithm
 - If concern for ischemic: anti-coag+multidisciplinary care
 - W/o cirrhosis+recent
(PVT) Treatment ... Algorithm - If concern ... cirrhosis+recent PVT ... occlusive main PVT-consider ... #PVT #Treatment
Causes of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome 
Malignant Causes (2/3 of cases)
 - 95%
- Lung Cancer ... - Metastatic Cancer ... - Central venous ... catheter induced thrombosis ... #Differential #diagnosis
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis ... ) after 5-10d, venous ... (DVT/PE) or arterial ... thrombocytopenia Diagnosis ... #Management #Treatment
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in HIV-AIDS Patients
Cytomegalovirus (CMV): double-stranded DNA virus, herpesvirus family.
CMV infection: virus isolation or detection
Diagnosis: Quantitative ... Retinitis (Most common cause ... Hepatitis, Portal vein thrombosis ... Pancreatitis • Pulmonary ... Cardiovascular risk, DVT
Greater Saphenous Vein Thrombosis on POCUS
Pt-leg pain/redness/swelling. Proximal TRV image. 
Diagnosis: Greater Saphenous Vein Thrombosis without
Diagnosis: Greater ... without DVT. ... CP or SOB (no concern ... into the CFV and cause ... a DVT
Edoxaban for the Treatment of Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1711948

Authors’ Conclusions: “Oral edoxaban was noninferior to subcutaneous dalteparin
Edoxaban for the Treatment ... of Cancer-Associated ... observed in all-cause ... KirstyChallen #Edoxaban #Cancer ... VisualAbstract #DVT
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Autoimmune disease, Cancer ... leukoencephalopathy, Cerebral venous ... thrombosis Testing ... the underlying cause ... • Treatment of