What symptom does vein thrombus have

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In the face of venous thrombosis, no matter whether you are afraid or not, you have already had it. Some elderly people may suffer from lower extremity venous thrombosis, such as swelling of lower limbs and foot pain. However, when a considerable number of patients have these symptoms, they don't know whether they are ill, whether they should go to see a doctor or not, and they don't know what department to see, so that many patients are in double hospitals Leg ulceration to the hospital, but at this time has missed the best opportunity for treatment, and even serious complications.

What symptom does vein thrombus have

First: once the deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremity, the patient should rest in bed to reduce the chance of pulmonary embolism caused by thrombus falling off due to walking. Do not massage the swollen lower extremity. The elevation of the affected limb makes it exceed the heart level, which is conducive to blood return and makes the swelling subside.

Second: bed time is generally about 2 weeks. After 2 weeks, wearing step differential pressure elastic socks or bandaging the affected limb with elastic bandage can speed up tissue detumescence and relieve symptoms.

Third: anticoagulant therapy: anticoagulant itself can't dissolve the formed thrombus, but it can inhibit the spread of thrombus, cooperate with the body's own fibrinolytic system to dissolve thrombus, so as to achieve the purpose of treatment. At the same time, it can effectively reduce the occurrence of pulmonary embolism, which plays an important role in the prevention and treatment of pulmonary embolism.

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In general, the swelling of the affected limb subsided quickly after operation. Anticoagulant therapy was started on the same day after operation, and warfarin and heparin or low molecular weight heparin were used at the same time. When prothrombin time INR value reached 2-3, heparin or low molecular weight heparin was stopped, and warfarin anticoagulant therapy was continued for about half a year.