EMplify October 2020
Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis in the Emergency Department
Authors:
Shane R. Sergent, DO, FAAEM, FACOEP, FAWM, RDMS
Michael Galuska, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
John Ashurst, DO, MSc, FACEP, FACOEP
Topics:
Epidemiology
Causes:
• Unprovoked
• Provoked
Risk Factors
Testing
• D-dimer
• Ultrasound
Anticoagulation
• Heparins
• DOACs
• Warfarin
• Other
Special Populations
• Malignancy
• Pregnancy
• Elderly
• Distal Calf DVT
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Last Updated on January 25, 2023
Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP, is board certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. He serves as EB Medicine’s editor-in-chief of interactive clinical pathways and FOAMEd blog, and host of EB Medicine’s EMplify podcast. Follow him below for more…
