(S25.3) Injury of innominate or subclavian vein

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27 554 in individuals diagnosis injury of innominate or subclavian vein confirmed

Diagnosis injury of innominate or subclavian vein is diagnosed Men are 38.52% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis injury of innominate or subclavian vein

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Women receive the diagnosis injury of innominate or subclavian vein

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Risk Group for the Disease injury of innominate or subclavian vein - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 25-34, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-24, 35-94

Disease Features injury of innominate or subclavian vein

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Injury of innominate or subclavian vein - what does this mean

Injury of the innominate or subclavian vein usually occurs due to trauma, such as a blunt force to the chest or shoulder. it can also occur due to a medical procedure, such as a central venous catheter insertion, or due to an aneurysm of the vein. symptoms of this condition include swelling, pain, and discoloration of the affected area.

What happens during the disease - injury of innominate or subclavian vein

Injury of the innominate or subclavian vein can occur due to trauma, such as a direct blow to the chest, or due to a foreign body, such as a catheter or a pacemaker wire. this can cause a tear in the vein wall, resulting in a hematoma or a pseudoaneurysm. this can lead to a thrombosis, where a clot forms and blocks the vein, leading to swelling and pain in the affected area. if left untreated, the clot can travel to the lungs, causing a pulmonary embolism.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Ultrasound
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Venography
  • Angiography
  • Doppler ultrasound

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To restore the normal functioning of the innominate or subclavian vein.
  • Perform a physical examination of the affected area
  • Order imaging tests to determine the extent of the injury
  • Administer medications as needed to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Perform a surgical procedure to repair the damaged vein
  • Provide lifestyle advice to reduce the risk of further injury
  • Prescribe physical therapy to improve range of motion and strength
  • Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment as needed
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26 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Injury of innominate or subclavian vein - Prevention

The best way to prevent injury of the innominate or subclavian vein is to take appropriate safety precautions in medical procedures involving the neck and chest area, such as using ultrasound guidance for central venous catheter insertion, avoiding neck manipulation during intubation, and using ultrasound to assess vascular anatomy before performing any procedure.