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(I80.8) Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
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5 073 091 in individuals diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites confirmed
127 958 deaths with diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
3% mortality rate associated with the disease phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
Diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites is diagnosed Women are 4.78% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
61 143 (2.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
66 815 (2.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-95+
Disease Features phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
Absence or low individual and public risk
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites - what does this mean
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites is a condition in which inflammation and/or a blood clot develop in a vein located outside of the legs. this condition is caused by an infection, injury, or a medical procedure that affects the vein. symptoms may include pain, swelling, and redness in the affected area. treatment typically includes antibiotics, anti-inflammatory medications, and/or anticoagulants.
What happens during the disease - phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites is a condition characterized by inflammation of the veins and the formation of a blood clot, or thrombus. it is typically caused by trauma to the vein, such as from a needle stick or surgery, or by a decrease in blood flow to the area due to prolonged immobility. the inflammation causes the walls of the vein to become irritated and weakened, allowing a clot to form. this clot can reduce or block blood flow through the vein, leading to further inflammation and pain.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Doppler ultrasound
- CT scan
- MRI
- Venogram
- Blood tests
- Thrombophilia tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce inflammation and pain while preventing further clotting and complications.
- Administer anti-inflammatory medications to reduce inflammation.
- Prescribe anticoagulant medications to reduce the risk of clotting.
- Encourage physical activity to help reduce the risk of clotting.
- Apply heat or cold therapy to reduce pain and inflammation.
- Prescribe compression stockings to reduce swelling.
- Perform surgery to remove clots or to repair damaged veins.
- Provide lifestyle advice to help reduce the risk of recurrence.
14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites - Prevention
The best way to prevent phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking. additionally, controlling any underlying medical conditions, such as diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure, can help reduce the risk of developing the condition. if you are at risk, your doctor may recommend wearing compression stockings or taking blood-thinning medications.