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Cardio 3

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located in superficial compartment of subQ tissue   superficial venous system  
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located in deep muscle compartment bounded by fascia   deep venous system  
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connect deep to deep or superficial to superficial   communicating v's  
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connect superficial to deep v's   perforating v's  
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intradermal, <1mm, red color   telangiectasias  
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subdermal, 1-3mm, bluish color   reticular  
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subQ, >3mm, may involve saphenous or other superficial leg v's   varicose v's  
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more common in women than men   varicose v's  
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intrinsic BV wall weakeness, increased intraluminal pressure, or congenital valve defects   varicose v's  
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laser therapy, surgical ligation, ablation   treatment for symptomatic varicose v's  
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inc fluid volume in skin/subQ tissues   edema  
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due to extravasated RBCs that usually accumulate at ankle/leg   pigmentation  
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erythematous dermatitis, often occuring near varicose v's   eczema  
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localized chronic inflammation/fibrosis of skin and subQ   lipodermatosclerosis  
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associated w/contracture of achilles tendon   lipodermatosclerosis  
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caused by damage to valves from trauma or prior thrombosis   venous reflux  
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pleuritic chest pain, tachypnea, dyspnea, tachycardia, cough, hemoptysis   acute PE  
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pulm HTN and right sided HF   chronic DVTs/Pes  
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Virchow's triad   stasis of blood flow, vascular damage, hypercoagulable state  
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normal D-dimer   excludes DVT and/or PE  
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extremely sensitive for proximal v's and calf v's   venous duplex ultrasound  
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used for direct visualization of thrombus and ID absence of flow through BV   venous duplex ultrasound  
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family hx of…   venous thromboembolism  
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recurrent…   DVT  
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unexplained DVT in pt < …   50 yrs  
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thrombosis in ..   unusual vascular beds  
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warfarin induced..   skin necrosis  
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anticoagulant used initially   heparin  
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anticoagulant used for long-term management   coumadin  
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time of anticoagulation in pt w/1st DVT due to reversible cause   at least 3 months  
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time of anticoagulation in pt w/unprovoked proximal DVT   indefinite  
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used in pts w/contraindication to anticoagulation   IVC filter  
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used in pts w/recurrent DVT despite adequate anticoagulation   IVC filter  
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erythema, tenderness, and edema w/local heat   superficial thrombophlebitis  
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