10.18.18 Thrombosis Flashcards

1
Q

How do you diagnose DVT?

A

Duplex ultrasound

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2
Q

What does a negative D dimer blood test in a person with low pretest probability rule out?

A

Clot

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3
Q

How do you treat a DVT?

A

Everyone goes on an anticoagulant for at least three months

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4
Q

What is a deep vein in the leg?

A

Superficial Femoral Vein

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5
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What are the Deep Arm Veins?

A

Subclavian
Axillary
Brachial

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6
Q

What are the symptoms of the pulmonary artery block?

A
  1. Hypotension
  2. Right heart failure
  3. Syncope
  4. Death
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7
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What are the symptoms of a peripheral branch artery block?

A
  1. SOB
  2. Cough
  3. Pleuritic chest pain
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8
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How do you diagnose PE?

A
  1. CT angiography
  2. V/Q scanning
  3. Echocardiography
  4. GOLD STANDARD: Pulmonary angiography
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