Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Flashcards
1
Q
CVT
A
blood clot developing in the veins of the brain
2
Q
RF
A
hormonal therapy
pregnancy
post-partum
risk of DVT
3
Q
signs
A
Subarachnoid haemorrhage symptom like
4
Q
investigations
A
CT -ve and CSF -ve
CT venogram to visualise clot
D-dimer elevated
5
Q
management
A
anti-coagulation
life style changes