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(O22.9) Venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified
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186 599 in individuals diagnosis venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified confirmed
1 714 deaths with diagnosis venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified
1% mortality rate associated with the disease venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified
Diagnosis venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified
1 714 (0.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34
No Cases of the Disease Venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 50-59, 65-69, 75-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-49, 60-64, 70-74
Disease Features venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified - what does this mean
Venous complications in pregnancy, unspecified, occur when blood flow is obstructed in the veins of the legs, resulting in swelling, pain, and increased risk of blood clots. this can be caused by a variety of factors such as increased weight, increased pressure on the veins, and hormonal changes during pregnancy.
What happens during the disease - venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified
The pathogenesis of venous complication in pregnancy is likely due to increased pressure in the veins of the lower extremities caused by the weight of the growing fetus. this increased pressure can cause veins to become enlarged and may lead to blockages, resulting in decreased blood flow and increased pressure in the veins. this can lead to swelling, pain, and increased risk of clotting, which can lead to further complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain medical history and physical examination of the patient.
- Order laboratory tests such as complete blood count, liver function tests, and urinalysis.
- Perform imaging studies such as ultrasound or computed tomography (CT) scans.
- Perform Doppler studies to measure the blood flow in the veins.
- Perform venous mapping to identify the source of the venous complication.
- Perform angiography to assess the condition of the veins.
- Perform phlebography to determine the extent of the venous complication.
- Perform sclerotherapy to close off the affected veins.
- Consult with a vascular specialist.
- Prescribe anticoagulants to reduce the risk of blood clots.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Venous Complication in Pregnancy, Unspecified
- Monitor vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.
- Monitor the patient's fluid balance.
- Prescribe medications to reduce swelling and pain.
- Provide patient education about venous complications.
- Encourage patient to rest and elevate affected leg.
- Apply compression stockings.
- Perform regular venous duplex ultrasound.
- Refer patient to vascular specialist if needed.
- Administer anticoagulant medications, such as heparin.
- Perform sclerotherapy or ablation to treat varicose veins.
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Venous complication in pregnancy, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent venous complications in pregnancy is to maintain good health habits by exercising regularly, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding excessive weight gain. additionally, pregnant women should be sure to stay hydrated and get plenty of rest, and should consult with their healthcare provider regularly to ensure that any potential issues are addressed as soon as possible.