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  2. Thrombosis prevention - Wikipedia

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    Surgery length of the surgical procedure type of operation hip or knee surgery [14] related to subsequent state of hypercoagulability [13] [15] [1] [25] [19] [20] [21] Lung disease [20] Trauma: related to immobility [15] [1] [18] [23] [14] Estrogen-based oral contraceptive: discontinuation reduces risk related to progestogen and ...

  3. Bentall procedure - Wikipedia

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    Valve sparing aortic root replacement (VSARR) is an alternative procedure to the composite aortic valve graft (CAGVR, Bentall procedure). A notable benefit of VSARR is the reduced need for anticoagulation, as the patient's own aortic valve is spared and does not need to be replaced with a mechanical or bioprosthetic valve. [11]

  4. Activated clotting time - Wikipedia

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    Activated clotting time (ACT), also known as activated coagulation time, is a test of coagulation. [1] [2]The ACT test can be used to monitor anticoagulation effects, such as from high-dose heparin before, during, and shortly after procedures that require intense anticoagulant administration, such as cardiac bypass, interventional cardiology, thrombolysis, extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation ...

  5. Thromboelastography - Wikipedia

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    The remainder of the TEG parameters do not differ between a standard and RapidTEG. A heparinase TEG is used to assess for heparin-associated anticoagulation as the cause of hemorrhage. It is used most commonly following cardiopulmonary bypass procedures where heparin is reversed using protamine intraoperatively. In instances where a patient ...

  6. Venous thrombosis - Wikipedia

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    LMWH is recommended for at least 7–10 days following cancer surgery, and for one month following surgery for people who have a high risk of VTEs. [40] [39] Specifically for patients with various types of lymphoma, there is a risk assessment model, ThroLy, to help providers determine how likely a thromboembolic event is to occur. [41]

  7. List of surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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    -ectomy : surgical removal (see List of -ectomies). The term 'resection' is also used, especially when referring to a tumor.-opsy : looking at-oscopy : viewing of, normally with a scope-ostomy or -stomy : surgically creating a hole (a new "mouth" or "stoma", from the Greek στόμα (stóma), meaning "body", see List of -ostomies)

  8. Jaylen Waddle injury update: Dolphins WR injures knee in game ...

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    Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle suffered a knee injury in the second quarter against the Houston Texans in Week 15.. The star receiver exited the game and entered the blue medical tent ...

  9. CHA2DS2–VASc score - Wikipedia

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    The European Society of Cardiology (ESC), [21] and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) [23] guidelines recommend that if the patient has a CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score of 2 and above, oral anticoagulation therapy (OAC) with a vitamin K antagonist (VKA, e.g. warfarin with target INR of 2-3) or one of the direct oral anticoagulant ...