(S15.8) Injury of other blood vessels at neck level

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12 978 in individuals diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at neck level confirmed

Diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at neck level is diagnosed Men are 52.30% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at neck level

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Women receive the diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at neck level

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Risk Group for the Disease injury of other blood vessels at neck level - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 35-39

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-64, 70-74, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 65-69, 75-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-34, 60-69, 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 35-59, 70-79

Disease Features injury of other blood vessels at neck level

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Injury of other blood vessels at neck level - what does this mean

Injury of other blood vessels at neck level occurs when a person experiences trauma to the neck area, such as a sharp blow, fall, or car accident, which can cause damage to the blood vessels in the neck. this can lead to bleeding and swelling, as well as other serious complications such as stroke or aortic dissection.

What happens during the disease - injury of other blood vessels at neck level

The injury of other blood vessels at neck level can result in a disruption of the delicate balance of blood flow that is necessary to maintain proper blood pressure and oxygenation of the brain and other vital organs. if the injury is severe enough, it can lead to a decrease in blood pressure, as well as a decrease in the oxygenation of the brain and other organs, which can lead to stroke, organ failure, and even death.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI
  • Angiography
  • Endovascular procedures such as angioplasty or stenting
  • Surgical interventions

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Injury of other blood vessels at neck level
  • Administering medications to reduce inflammation and swelling
  • Physical therapy to increase mobility and reduce pain
  • Surgical treatment to repair the damaged blood vessels
  • Regular checkups to monitor treatment progress
  • Applying ice packs to reduce swelling and pain
  • Wearing a cervical collar to immobilize the neck area
  • Elevating the head to reduce swelling
  • Resting and avoiding strenuous activities
  • Avoiding activities that may cause further trauma to the neck area
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20 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Injury of other blood vessels at neck level - Prevention

To prevent injury of other blood vessels at neck level, it is important to practice safe habits such as wearing a seatbelt when driving, avoiding contact sports, and using appropriate protective gear when engaging in activities that involve potential neck and head trauma. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.