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Diagnosis of Superficial thrombophlebitis
Superficial thrombophlebitis is diagnosed by combining the clinical picture with targeted testing when needed. The condition involves inflammation of a vein close to the skin surface, usually with formation of a clot in that…
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Causes of Superficial thrombophlebitis
Superficial thrombophlebitis is caused by inflammation of a vein near the skin surface together with the formation of a blood clot inside that vein. It develops when the normal balance between blood flow, vessel-wall…
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Symptoms of Superficial thrombophlebitis
What are the symptoms of superficial thrombophlebitis? The condition most often causes a tender, warm, red, cord-like area along the course of a superficial vein, sometimes with localized swelling and pain that becomes more…
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What is Superficial thrombophlebitis
Superficial thrombophlebitis is inflammation of a vein near the surface of the body, usually accompanied by a blood clot within that vein. The condition involves the superficial venous system , which drains blood from…
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Causes of Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of Fallot is caused by abnormal early heart development, specifically a defect in the formation and alignment of the structures that separate the heart’s chambers and outflow tracts. It develops during fetal life…