Acute Venous Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
D-Dimer
A
blood test for clotting factors
2
Q
R/O
A
rule out
3
Q
pitting edema
A
swelling to the point where it doesn’t bounce back after being poked
4
Q
what are two really bad symptoms of a DVT
A
chest pain/difficulty breathing could = pulmonary embolism