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Causes of Arterial and Venous Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STRUCTURAL:
 - PFO: paradoxical emboli
 - Popliteal
Diagnosis Framework ... PFO: paradoxical emboli ... Causes arterial clot ... and DVT MALIGNANCY ... #Diagnosis #clots
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
algorithm for the treatment ... DVT = deep vein ... pulmonary embolism ... mass index; VTE = venous ... #Algorithm #Anticoagulation
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 • Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 • Upper
Extremity DVT: ... Provoked first DVT ... Thrombophilia • Cancer ... Bloodman #VTE #anticoagulation ... hematology #length #treatment
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
and incidental DVT ... or PE in cancer ... catheter-related thrombosis ... without concomitant DVT ... #Algorithm #Anticoagulation
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
recurring blood clots ... phospholipids • Blood clots ... event (confirmed venous ... or small-vessel thrombosis ... to be present Treatment
Greater Saphenous Vein Thrombosis on POCUS
Pt-leg pain/redness/swelling. Proximal TRV image. 
Diagnosis: Greater Saphenous Vein Thrombosis without
Diagnosis: Greater ... without DVT. ... or prior hx of clots ... be treated with anticoagulation ... CFV and cause a DVT
Longterm Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Treat for 3 months and reassess
 • Isolated distal DVT (without cancer)
Longterm Venous ... Thromboembolism Treatment ... Isolated distal DVT ... Unprovoked proximal DVT ... management #hematology #anticoagulation
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
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
embolism Pathophysiology ... Microvascular thrombosis ... Bypass Other Treatment ... Rarely performed Anticoagulation ... thrombosis and
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
Gross hematuria + clots ... • Renal vein thrombosis ... • Renal artery embolism ... BPH • Prostate cancer ... induced bleeding • Anticoagulation