Why should the affected limb of thrombosis be raised?

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With the economic development of our country in recent years, people's living standards are constantly improving and their material life is increasingly rich. However, people's health problems are increasingly prominent, which affect patients' health and normal work and life. For example, venous thrombosis, a peripheral vascular disease, is a common disease around us, Not only young people but also the elderly are likely to suffer from this disease. Venous thrombosis is caused by various reasons, which leads to the reduction of calf venous return pressure and thrombosis. So why should the affected limb of thrombosis be raised? Let's talk about it now.

Why should the affected limb of thrombosis be raised?

First, general treatment. Patients should rest in bed, so as to avoid the occurrence of pulmonary embolism caused by thrombus falling off due to walking. Raise the patient's lower limbs to the same level as the heart. Until the edema and pain disappeared. Remember not to massage or squeeze the swollen lower limbs.

Second: anticoagulant therapy. This is a common clinical treatment. It's also the most widely used method. The main purpose of this treatment is to inhibit the formation of new thrombus, but not to decompose the formed thrombus. Can effectively reduce the formation of thrombosis, in clinical often as an auxiliary method.

Third: thrombolytic therapy. This method is mainly divided into systemic thrombolysis and local thrombolysis, now most of the clinical use of systemic thrombolysis. Because systemic thrombolysis can flow through the whole body with the blood of the whole body, thus dissolving the thrombus. To achieve the purpose of treatment. Mainly urokinase and so on.

matters needing attention

The treatment of venous thrombosis is a complex disease in clinic. Should go to the regular hospital to do regular comprehensive examination, the doctor can give the appropriate treatment plan and method. At the same time, the life style should be strictly controlled to prevent the possibility of vein recurrence.