Patient starts to stabilize.

Patient remains hemodynamically stable and stabilizes during the next 3 days.

Venous sonography is performed that confirms deep vein thrombosis of the popliteal vein.

 

What should the doctor do?

In parallel to fondaparinux, treatment with VKA is started until INR reaches 2.5, to discontinue fondaparinux
Treatment with dabigatran 150mg BiD is initiated and fondaparinux is discontinued
Further diagnostic workout for cancer is performed.
Further coagulation diagnostics is performed.

Map: VTE_scenario_2 (467)
Node: 11035
Score:

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  • Proceed to thorax CT.
  • Mortality risk scores are calculated (PESI and sPESI score).
  • Patient starts to stabilize.

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