DVT Flashcards

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Q

DVT

A

Formation of thrombi within the lumen of the vessels that make up the deep venous system
Clots tend to develop above and behind a venous valve

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2
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Signs

A

Red leg
Swelling
Hot to touch

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3
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Symptoms

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Dull ache

Tenderness

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