(O04.7) Medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism

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2 978 584 in individuals diagnosis medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism confirmed

Diagnosis medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Men receive the diagnosis medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism

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Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34

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No Cases of the Disease Medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 55-59, 65-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-54, 60-64

Disease Features medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism - what does this mean

Medical abortion is a procedure that involves the termination of a pregnancy by inducing the expulsion of the fetus and placenta from the uterus. it can be complete or unspecified and can be complicated by embolism, which occurs when a blood clot travels through the bloodstream and blocks a blood vessel, preventing the flow of blood and oxygen to the tissue.

What happens during the disease - medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism

Medical abortion is the termination of a pregnancy through the use of medications. the process is initiated with the use of medications that cause the uterus to contract and expel the pregnancy. complications can arise if an embolism occurs, which is when a blood clot or other material blocks a blood vessel, preventing the normal flow of blood to the area. this can cause severe pain, infection, and even death in extreme cases. treatment to address the embolism is often necessary to ensure the patient's safety.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Clinical examination
  • Ultrasound scan
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Imaging studies (CT scan, MRI, X-ray)
  • Endoscopy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Thrombophilia testing
  • D-dimer testing
  • Coagulation profile

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Treating the disease of medical abortion complicated by embolism.
  • Administer medications to reduce pain and discomfort.
  • Monitor vital signs and assess for signs of infection.
  • Prescribe antibiotics and anticoagulants as needed.
  • Perform ultrasound to evaluate for any remaining pregnancy tissue.
  • Perform laboratory tests to check for any signs of embolism.
  • Provide patient education on the risks and complications of medical abortion.
  • Provide emotional support and counseling to the patient.
  • Refer patient to a specialist if necessary.
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2 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Medical abortion : complete or unspecified, complicated by embolism - Prevention

Medical abortion can be prevented by using barrier methods such as condoms or other forms of contraception, as well as avoiding the use of dangerous abortifacients. additionally, it is important to seek prompt medical attention if there are any signs of infection or complications, such as embolism, to ensure early treatment and minimize the risk of serious complications.