EPISODE · Dec 13, 2021 · 20 MIN
Blood Clots Part 2: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment [008]
from Elder Health Connection · host Caroline Morris
Let's continue the conversation on blood clots. Learn how to prevent them and how your healthcare providers diagnose and treat them. Resources ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE): What You Should Know: https://www.hematology.org/-/media/hematology/files/education/clinicians/guidelines-quality/documents/vte-guidelines-combined-snapshot3262021.pdf?la=en&hash=8BCBF1A171A23600471354404C8F80B4 Role of Physical Therapists in the Management of Individuals at Risk for or Diagnosed With Venous Thromboembolism: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/96/2/143/2686356 Wells' Criteria for DVT: https://www.mdcalc.com/wells-criteria-dvt How to Put On Compression Stockings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQxSB0eBuRU&t=100s Definitions DVT: deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the vein) PE: pulmonary embolism (blood clot that has traveled to the lung) VTE: venous thromboembolism (combined term for the disorder that causes both DVT and PE) Connect with Caroline: https://carolinemorris.com Twitter: @carolinehmorr
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Let's continue the conversation on blood clots. Learn how to prevent them and how your healthcare providers diagnose and treat them. Resources ASH Clinical Practice Guidelineson Venous Thromboembolism (VTE):What You Should Know: https://www.hematology.org/-/media/hematology/files/education/clinicians/guidelines-quality/documents/vte-guidelines-combined-snapshot3262021.pdf?la=en&hash=8BCBF1A171A23600471354404C8F80B4 Role of Physical Therapists in the Management of Individuals at Risk for or Diagnosed With Venous Thromboembolism: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/96/2/143/2686356 Wells' Criteria for DVT: https://www.mdcalc.com/wells-criteria-dvt How to Put On Compression Stockings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQxSB0eBuRU&t=100s Definitions DVT: deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the vein) PE: pulmonary embolism (blood clot that has traveled to the lung) VTE: venous thromboembolism (combined term for the disorder that causes both DVT and PE) Connect with Caroline: https://carolinemorris.com Twitter: @carolinehmorr
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