Heme Lymph DSA and CIS Flashcards
1
Q
what are strong risk factors for Venous thromboembolism
A
fracture (hip or leg)
hip or knee replacement
major general surgery
major trauma
spinal cord injury
2
Q
prolonged drenching night sweats
fever
significant weight loss
lymphadenitis
all in child–> this is suggestive of what
A
Hodgkin lymphoma
3
Q
what is the thoracoabdominal cylinder
A
innominate
pelvic diaphragm
vertebral spine
ribs
thoracic inlet
cervical spine
4
Q
what is the common compensatory pattern and how is it utilized in treatment
A
OA
Cervical-thoracic junction (thoracic inlet)
Thoraco-lumbar junction (abdominal diaphragm)
Lumbo-sacral junction (pelvic diaphragm)
most common patter (80%) is OA - L Thoracic Inlet - R TL junction/diaphrgam L Pelvic diaphragm - R