Starting on:
Feb 7, 2024
Ending on:
Feb 7, 2024
Moderator(s):
Venue:
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
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Feb 7, 2024
Ending on:
Feb 7, 2024
Moderator(s):
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
Claim Points
VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM (VTE)
Starting on:
Feb 7, 2024
Feb 7, 2024
Ending on:
Feb 7, 2024
Feb 7, 2024
Venue:
KUTRRH
KUTRRH
Description
DVT and PE most common presentation The causes of VTE can be inherited or acquired Pathophysiology explained by the virchows triad -Alterations in blood flow (ie, stasis) -Vascular endothelial injury -Alterations in the constituents of the blood (ie, inherited or acquired hypercoagulable state)
Objectives
Hereditary vs Acquired
Inherited thrombophilias
Surgery
Immobilization
Pregnancy
Oral contraceptives
Trauma
Smoking
Antiphospholipid syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome
Cancer therapies
IBD
Myeloproliferative syndromes
Malignancy
Obesity
Presenters
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Dr.
KOROS JANET
DR