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(S35.5) Injury of iliac blood vessels
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51 747 in individuals diagnosis injury of iliac blood vessels confirmed
Diagnosis injury of iliac blood vessels is diagnosed Men are 31.90% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis injury of iliac blood vessels
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis injury of iliac blood vessels
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease injury of iliac blood vessels - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-95+
Disease Features injury of iliac blood vessels
Absence or low individual and public risk
Injury of iliac blood vessels - what does this mean
Iliac blood vessel injury occurs when the major arteries of the pelvis, the iliac vessels, are damaged due to trauma or a medical procedure. this can lead to a loss of blood supply to the legs and can cause severe pain and swelling in the affected area. if left untreated, it can lead to tissue death and permanent disability.
What happens during the disease - injury of iliac blood vessels
Iliac blood vessel injury occurs when the arterial walls weaken due to trauma or disease, resulting in an aneurysm or rupture. this can lead to decreased blood flow to the lower extremities, leading to tissue ischemia, organ failure, and even death if not treated quickly. the risk factors for this type of injury include hypertension, atherosclerosis, and trauma. treatment typically involves repairing or replacing the damaged vessel, as well as medications to reduce the risk of further complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Doppler Ultrasound
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Angiography
- Arteriography
- Venography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To restore the normal functioning of the iliac blood vessels.
- Administering medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Performing physical therapy exercises to improve blood circulation.
- Recommending lifestyle modifications, such as avoiding high-impact activities.
- Using compression stockings to reduce swelling.
- Undergoing surgery to repair damaged vessels.
- Using a stent to keep the vessels open.
18 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Injury of iliac blood vessels - Prevention
The best way to prevent injury of iliac blood vessels is to practice safe and proper techniques when engaging in activities that may put pressure on the vessels, such as heavy lifting or strenuous exercise. additionally, wearing protective gear during activities that may put pressure on the vessels can help prevent injury. furthermore, taking steps to maintain a healthy lifestyle, such as eating a balanced diet and exercising regularly, can help keep the iliac blood vessels strong and healthy.