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(I80.9) Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site
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5 073 091 in individuals diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site confirmed
127 958 deaths with diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site
3% mortality rate associated with the disease phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site
Diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site is diagnosed Women are 4.78% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site
61 143 (2.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site
66 815 (2.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site - 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 unspecified site
Absence or low individual and public risk
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site - what does this mean
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site is a condition where inflammation and/or clotting of the veins occurs. it is often caused by trauma, infection, or an underlying medical condition such as cancer or diabetes. it can also be caused by prolonged periods of sitting or standing, or by the use of certain medications. symptoms may include pain, swelling, redness, and warmth in the affected area. treatment may involve rest, elevation of the affected area, and medications such as anticoagulants or antibiotics.
What happens during the disease - phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site is a condition caused by inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs. it is caused by a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, prolonged immobility, trauma, infection, and increased pressure on the vein. the inflammation of the vein can cause a blood clot to form, leading to thrombophlebitis. the clot can then block the flow of blood, causing pain, swelling, and redness in the affected area.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Ultrasound imaging
- Doppler ultrasound
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Venography
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce inflammation and prevent the formation of blood clots.
- Anti-inflammatory medications
- Compression stockings
- Elevating the affected area
- Heat or cold compresses
- Exercise
- Anticoagulants
- Surgery
14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site - Prevention
The best way to prevent phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, individuals should be aware of any risk factors they may have, such as advanced age, family history, or conditions such as diabetes, and seek medical attention if they experience any symptoms.