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(I74.3) Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities
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2 723 514 in individuals diagnosis embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities confirmed
120 993 deaths with diagnosis embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities
4% mortality rate associated with the disease embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities
Diagnosis embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities is diagnosed Men are 11.18% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities
53 101 (3.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities
67 892 (5.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 10-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities
Absence or low individual and public risk
Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities - what does this mean
Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities occur when a clot forms in the arteries of the lower extremities, blocking the flow of blood. this can be caused by a variety of factors such as an injury, infection, or an underlying medical condition. the symptoms of this condition may include pain, swelling, and discoloration of the affected area. treatment for this condition may include medications, surgery, or other interventions.
What happens during the disease - embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities
Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities is a condition caused by the obstruction of an artery by a blood clot or a foreign body such as an air bubble or fat globule. this obstruction causes a decrease in blood flow to the lower extremities, leading to tissue damage, pain, and swelling. risk factors for this condition include smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and obesity. in addition, certain medications, such as birth control pills, can increase the risk of this condition.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities - Prevention
Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of lower extremities can be prevented through lifestyle changes such as regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding smoking, managing stress, and eating a healthy diet with limited amounts of saturated fat and cholesterol. additionally, wearing supportive stockings, monitoring blood sugar levels, and taking medications as prescribed can help reduce the risk of developing this condition.