DVt Flashcards

1
Q

Bur how’s triad

A

Stasis
Hypercoagulability
Endothelial injury

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2
Q

Cause of hyper coagulability

A

Medication
Surgery
Genetics

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3
Q

On ultrasound we see

A

Incompressible vein with hyperechoic mass and absent blood flow

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4
Q

Other investigation

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Ddimer if there is a low suspicion on dvt wells score 0
Venograpth by taking X-ray

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5
Q

Mgt of DVT

A

Heparin and warfarin
Thrombectomy
Inferior vena cava filter if there is contraindication for anticoagulant to prevent PTE

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6
Q

Phlegmesia cerulea dolens

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Obstruction of all veins characterized by compression of arterial blood flow

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7
Q

Well’s score

A

Active cancer
Prior DVT
Paralysis or immobilization
Bed ridden for more than 5 days or surgery over the past 12 weeks
The set was
Swelling
Calf swelling
Calf difference more than3 cm
Pitting edema
Non varicose vein
We give for all those +1

Alternative diagnosis more likely -2

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8
Q

Wells score interpretation

A

0 less likely
1-2 intermediate
Above 3 high

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9
Q

A drug safe for breast feeding pregnancy which have an immediate effect is

A

LMWH

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10
Q

Estrogen effect on DVT

A

Decrease protein S which decreases other factors

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11
Q

If DVT is unprovoked look for?

A

Malignancy

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12
Q

Contraindication for direct oral anticoagulant? (Rivaroxaban and edixaban)

A

Pregnancy
CLD
Renal impairment

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13
Q

Direct anticoagulant for long term use

A

Rivaroxaban and edixaban

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