| 1.) |
What additional history is important in this patient? |
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| 2.) |
What are usual risk factors for deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? |
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| 3.) |
What are the hypercoagulable states that may predispose to DVT? |
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| 4.) |
What are important physical signs to be noted in this patient? |
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| 5.) |
Why is it important to confirm the clinical diagnosis with an objective test? |
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| 6.) |
How can you objectively diagnose DVT? |
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| 7.) |
What is the management of deep vein thrombosis? |
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| 8.) |
What are potential complications of deep vein thrombosis? |
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| 9.) |
How is long-term management of DVT different in a pregnant female? |
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