Blood clot in the knee
[DOC File]NBCA DVT/PE AWARENESS SURVEY FACT SHEET - Blood Clots
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The risks involved for total hip and knee replacement surgeries are very similar. Deep vein thrombosis, DVT, (the formation of blood clots in the leg, thigh, or pelvic region) represents one of the major risks. If a blood clot travels to the lung, it is called a pulmonary embolism, or PE. This is potentially a …
What Are the Symptoms of a Blood Clot in the Knee? | Healthfully
DVT (or deep vein thrombosis) is a harmful condition in which blood forms a clot within a deep vein, usually the thigh or lower leg. The clot may partially or fully block blood flow. Following surgery you are at increased risk of developing a clot because blood flow is sluggish in people confined to bedrest and because surgery causes substances ...
[DOC File]ARTHROSCOPIC KNEE SURGERY
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After knee replacement surgery, you are at risk for developing a blood clot in your leg (see “Complications” page 29). It is important to prevent these clots from forming and from travelling to the lungs. Blood clots can cause death if untreated. You will get a prescription for either a pill or an injection to prevent clots prior to leaving ...
[DOCX File]Total Knee Replacement - Queensway Carleton Hospital
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Prior blood clot or family history of a clot. Heart failure. Bed rest for more than 3 days. Obesity. Genetic/hereditary or acquired blood clotting disorder. Signs and Symptoms of DVT/PE Include: DVT. Swelling, usually in one leg. Leg pain or tenderness. Reddish or bluish skin discoloration. Leg warm to touch . PE Signs and Symptoms. Sudden ...
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