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venous thrombus

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venous thrombus
 See Deep vein thrombosis, Thromboembolism.

Patient discussion about venous thrombus.

Q. How can I prevent blood clots? I am 45 years old and am supposed to go on a business trip overseas. The flight itself is 12 hours long and then I have to continue traveling by bus. Could this cause me to have blood clots? If so, how can I prevent it?

A. Always walk as much as you can on the plane. Also, rotate your ankels in circles. Sometimes try to use your ankels and make the alphabet with them. Have fun..

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5) Magnetic resonance angiography is an accurate and noninvasive method to diagnose central venous thrombus, especially when venography is contraindicated or not possible.
She was diagnosed with a probable venous thrombus in her left femoral vein and a pulmonary embolus causing oxygenation problems.
Recent FDA clearance to treat venous thrombus with the AngioJet System has also enhanced the value of PEARL.
 
 
 
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