The most common cause of edema of the legs and dyspnea is congestive heart failure. Further differential diagnosis such as renal or hepatic failure have to be considered. We report the case of a previous healthy 65-year-old woman who developed dyspnea and ...
Die Entscheidung für oder gegen eine bestimmte Variante von Sekundärprophylaxe nach venöser Thromboembolie muss das damit verbundene Blutungsrisiko mit dem möglichen Nutzen der Verhinderung von Rezidiven ins Verhältnis setzen. Dabei ist nicht allein die ...
Thrombophile Defekte können mit einem erhöhten Risiko für venöse Thrombosen, Fehlgeburten und Schwangerschaftskomplikationen assoziiert sein. Das Wissen über die klinische Relevanz thrombophiler Neigungen nimmt zu und evidenz-basierte Indikationen sollen ...
Background: According to the current guidelines for sclerotherapy hypercoagulability and thrombophilia with or without deep venous thrombosis are seen as relative contraindication for this treatment. But often such patients have an indication for a ...
Abstract. As about 50 % of patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE) will develop new episodes after discontinuing therapy, indefinite treatment is suggested in patients with low or moderate bleeding ...
Abstract. Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is an important, but often delayed or missed differential diagnosis in patients presenting with abdominal pain. In this case report we present a previously healthy 42-year-old patient with persistent upper abdominal ...