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True or False. Skip to main content. Author s : Katie Lennon. Managing AF with oral anticoagulant therapy Question 1 of 5. Choose one. In sickle cell anaemia exists. HRT is now a new addition to the spe- thrombi occur frequently in the microcirculation, cial risk subscale and is assigned a risk score but there is no recorded evidence that it causes of 2.

Early publications linking sickle cell phasise an acute event and its immediate anaemia and haemolytic anaemia to DVT, due potential for causing DVT. In the absence of new evidence, sickle cell anaemia and haemolytic CVA and previous DVT anaemia have been now deleted from the sub- CVA and a previous DVT are very well recog- scale, as they are of no predictive value.

An a high risk score of 6 Autar There is covariate is not disputed but challenged in rela- now a strong consensus that previous DVT tion to the nature of its association. However, many vas- is capped at the risk score of 7. They claim the assumption that maintained. This scepticism is evident in a survey The DVT risk assessment strategy Autar of venous thromboprophylaxis for varicose vein places patients into one of the four risk catego- surgery.

Hence a no risk troversial. The studies showing a relationship category was incorporated into the assessment between DVT and varicose veins were under- protocol. Varicose veins may for investigation or treatment should be regarded have coexisted incidentally with major abdomi- as at risk.

In a study of Anderson and Wheeler This was evident patients, Anderson and Wheeler reported in the data obtained on the medical unit.

Two a DVT incidence of only 5. Consequently, the four risk categories of the DVT scale have been Myocardial infarction reviewed to three risk categories Figure 3. The other or a past medical history could be included.

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A review of the genetics, clinical thrombosis DVT of the lower limbs in community presentation, diagnosis and treatment. Blood practice. Skip to search form Skip to main content Skip to account menu You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly. DOI: The DVT scale was re-evaluated on patients across three distinct clinical specialities to allow for generalisation of the findings. View via Publisher.

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