Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Thromboembolic complications in urology]

Z Krska1, J Kvasnicka, M Pesková

  • 1I. chirurgická klinika 1. lékarské fakulty Univerzity Karlovy, Praha, Czech Republic.

Sbornik Lekarsky
|January 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Thromboembolic complications, including fatal cases, are common in urology patients, even with benign diagnoses. Prophylactic measures, particularly pharmacological ones, effectively prevent these disorders.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

High-Statistics Measurement of Collins and Sivers Asymmetries for Transversely Polarized Deuterons.

Physical review letters·2024
Same author

Final COMPASS Results on the Transverse-Spin-Dependent Azimuthal Asymmetries in the Pion-Induced Drell-Yan Process.

Physical review letters·2024
Same author

Scintillation light detection in the 6-m drift-length ProtoDUNE Dual Phase liquid argon TPC.

The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields·2022
Same author

Triangle Singularity as the Origin of the a_{1}(1420).

Physical review letters·2021
Same author

Late postoperative opacification of a hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lens AcryNovaTMPC 610Y.

Ceska a slovenska oftalmologie : casopis Ceske oftalmologicke spolecnosti a Slovenske oftalmologicke spolecnosti·2020
Same author

[Arthrodesis of Interphalangeal Joints of the Hand by an External Fixator in Managing Conditions Resulting from Septic Arthritis].

Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca·2019

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Thrombosis Research

Context:

  • Thromboembolic complications present a significant risk in urological procedures, even with benign diagnoses and standard medical care.
  • Silent deep vein thrombosis has been identified in patients receiving only physical prophylaxis.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of thromboembolic complications in urology patients.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of various prophylactic methods, including physical and pharmacological interventions.
  • To assess the impact of low molecular weight heparin on blood loss and the timing of thromboembolic risk post-surgery.

Summary:

  • Advanced diagnostic methods reveal a widespread occurrence of thromboembolic complications in urology, including fatal instances.
  • Prophylactic strategies, especially pharmacological treatments, demonstrate clear efficacy in preventing thromboembolic disorders.
  • Low molecular weight heparin did not show an adverse effect on blood loss, and the risk of thromboembolic events persisted up to 21 days post-operation.

Impact:

  • Highlights the critical need for robust thromboembolic prophylaxis in urology.
  • Informs clinical decisions regarding the selection of appropriate prophylactic measures based on individual patient risk profiles.
  • Suggests a need for extended monitoring for thromboembolic events beyond the immediate postoperative period.

Related Experiment Videos