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20 mar 2014 · The available guidelines for treatment of IDDVTs give different indications ranging from serial imaging of the deep veins for 2 weeks to detect and treat only in case of proximal extension, to giving oral anticoagulation in all IDDVT patients for 3 months.
Distal DVT encompasses thromboses located below the knee in the calf veins (ie, the popliteal vein is not involved). Most calf vein DVTs are located in the posterior tibial and peroneal veins, while anterior tibial and muscular vein DVTs are uncommon.
1 kwi 2024 · More evidence now supports the treatment of superficial vein thrombosis with anticoagulation in high-risk patients. 1. In this article, we review risk factors, supportive management, choice of anticoagulation therapy, and treatment considerations in special patient populations.
31 paź 2023 · Inter-muscular IDDVTs (in the posterior tibial, peroneal, or anterior tibial veins) may be managed with either anticoagulation or serial imaging depending on patients’ symptoms and risk factors for thrombus extension as detailed above.
3 kwi 2018 · Venous ultrasound is the standard imaging test for patients suspected of having lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT). However, there is disagreement among authoritative groups regarding the necessary components of the venous ultrasound.
15 kwi 2024 · Isolated anterior tibial vein deep vein thrombosis in the right leg of a 32-year-old woman. (A) Initial ultrasound demonstrating acute hypoechoic deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in both anterior tibial vein (ATV) (arrows) following compression, with their accompanying anterior tibial artery (arrowhead).
1 lip 2021 · The significant risk factors for RVO were female gender, body mass index >30 kg/m 2, and involvement of the axial calf (eg, peroneal, posterior tibial, anterior tibial) veins. 48 Several studies have provided insight into the mortality outcomes for patients with DDVT.
