A clot that develops in a vein close to the skin is called thrombophlebitis, and it causes swelling, tenderness, and redness. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
However, three weeks later I had to have an operation for a deep vain thrombophlebitis, because the bull’s horn had damaged my left thigh. From Wordnik.com. [Xico: a village of enchantment in Veracruz] Reference
Giardina warns that pain or swelling accompanied by a red-hot feeling or tenderness along the vein could be a serious condition called thrombophlebitis, which occurs when a blood clot causes swelling, most often in the legs. From Wordnik.com. [Lead Stories from AOL] Reference
Heart failure, COPD, asthma, thrombophlebitis — the possibilities are endless. From Wordnik.com. [The Crooked Man] Reference
I looked it up in my What to Expect When You're Expecting and I think it might be "superficial thrombophlebitis" - a small blood clot which isn't serious. From Wordnik.com. [bumpsadaisy Diary Entry] Reference
Treating thrombophlebitis includes bed rest with the leg elevated, hot packs to the affected area, special support stockings, and a mild pain reliever if needed. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
Superficial thrombophlebitis bed rest with legs elevated apply moist heat. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Ironically, seven years later, Lucy developed thrombophlebitis in her leg. From Wordnik.com. [The Wide Awake Cafe] Reference
Others: anti edema measures and antibiotics if suppurative thrombophlebitis. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
If you think you are at risk for DVT or thrombophlebitis, go the emergency room immediately. From Wordnik.com. [Lead Stories from AOL] Reference
Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis which results when infection spreads along venous routes into the pelvis. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"If you're taking an oral contraceptive, that increases your risk of thrombophlebitis 100-fold," she adds. From Wordnik.com. [Lead Stories from AOL] Reference
A horse with salmonella is 68 times more likely to develop thrombophlebitis than a horse without salmonella. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
'They can get inflamed, causing a condition referred to as superficial thrombophlebitis and, rarely, they can bleed. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
If you have blood diseases and cardio-vascular system, malignant tumors, acute thrombophlebitis, the contrast could not take a shower. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
PDx I801 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of femoral vein SDx (complication) I269 Pulmonary embolism without mention of acute cor pulmonale. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Additionally, horses with hypoproteinemia (low protein blood levels) are five times more likely to develop thrombophlebitis than horses without hypoproteinemia. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
For a horse in the medicine section of an equine hospital, the odds of developing thrombophlebitis were 16 times those for a similar horse in the surgery section. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
Blood clots in the veins, which can lead thrombophlebitis disseminated intravascular coagulation, a condition that causes severe bleeding in many parts of the body. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
B.unner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th ed. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1992.pp. more stats veinous disorders, thrombophlebitis, venous thrombo. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Madigan said if a horse has received an anti-diarrheal or anti-ulcer medication, he is 31 times more likely to develop thrombophlebitis than horses that have not received these medications. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
Nursing Assessment characteristic of the pain history of thrombophlebitis or venous disorders color & temp. of extremity edema of calf of thigh - use a tape measure, measure both legs for comparison. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Finally, Madigan said if a horse has received an anti-diarrheal or anti-ulcer medication, they are 31 times more likely to develop thrombophlebitis than horses that have not received these medications. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
On the 9th of June we went to a diagnostic center where 42 diseases were identified, including anemia gastritis, dysbacteriosis, diabetes, coronary heart disease, pancreatitis, radiculitis, thrombophlebitis, and others. From Wordnik.com. [Ferghana.Ru news agency] Reference
Diagnosis of superficial thrombophlebitis Symptoms Swelling and tenderness of the involved extremity Signs Erythema, tenderness, warmth, and a palpable cord over the course of the involved superficial veins. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
® 8%/PROCHIEVE® 8% is contraindicated in patients with an active thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disorders, missed abortion, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, liver dysfunction or disease, and known or suspected malignancy of the breast or genital organs. From Wordnik.com. [FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten] Reference
Read more about what does phlegmasia alba dolens stand for? phlegmasia alba dolens phlegmasia alba dolens is a medical condition characterized by a painful swelling usually involves the legs. this condition is most likely observed postpartum and is caused by obstruction in the lymphatic system or thrombophlebitis of. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
Deep vein thrombosis DVT develops in a big vein that’s deeper in your body and is much more serious than thrombophlebitis. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
A major risk during the acute phase of thrombophlebitis is dislodgment of the thrombus embolus pulmonary embolus - is a serious complication arising from DVT of the lower extremities. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
And if you’re at high risk for thrombophlebitis—blood clots in the leg that can break loose and travel to the lungs—ask about self-injectible enoxaparin Lovenox, which may help prevent them. From Wordnik.com. [How to be healthy at 30,000 feet] Reference
And if you’re at high risk for thrombophlebitis — blood clots in the leg that can break loose and travel to the lungs — ask about self-injectible enoxaparin (Lovenox), which may help prevent them. From Wordnik.com. [How to be healthy at 30,000 feet] Reference
3. At the first signs of thrombo-embolic disorders, e.g. pulmonary embolism, cerebrovascular insufficiency, thrombophlebitis, cerebral haemorrhage, retinal thrombosis, coronary or mesenteric thrombosis. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference
(condition that occurs when toxins from Gram-negative bacteria escape from the intestine and into the bloodstream) are 18 times more likely to develop catheter-associated jugular thrombophlebitis (inflammation of the jugular vein) than horses without endotoxemia, described Madigan. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis 73. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
thrombophlebitis, 68. From Wordnik.com. [Forever Young] Reference
The vascular tree develops arteriosclerosis, aneurysms, phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, thromboembolism and lymphedema. From Wordnik.com. [Comments for Biotech Blog] Reference
This can result in osteoporosis, falls, fractures, thrombophlebitis, pulmonary embolism, isolation, depression, and other adverse consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Forever Young] Reference
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