Treatment and Management of Thrombosis

Exon Publications

doi:10.36255/treatment-and-management-of-thrombosis

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Published: May 19, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36255/treatment-and-management-of-thrombosis

Keywords:

angioplasty, anticoagulant medications, antiplatelet agents, bypass surgery, catheter-directed thrombolysis, compression stockings, heparin, pulmonary thromboendarterectomy, thrombolytic therapy, vena cava filter, warfarin

Exon Publications

Brisbane, Australia

ABSTRACT

This chapter focuses on the treatment and management of thrombosis. It covers the various types of medications available, such as anticoagulants and thrombolytic therapy, and surgical interventions like thrombectomy and vena cava filters. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes and preventive measures to reduce the risk of thrombosis. The section also addresses living with thrombosis, offering practical advice on medication adherence, regular check-ups, and lifestyle adjustments.