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A member asked:
Had a dvt in left calf and now in thigh. swelling in ankle and now a bunch of red dots. my pt was a 1.5 a week ago. should i worry?
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Yes: need rest and full dose possibe IVC filter since dislodging the clot can end up with pulmonary embolism
Answered 8/29/2016
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