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 ⚕️ FREE MSRA PODCAST – Deep Vein Thrombosis in Pregnancy🎧 A clear, high-yield breakdown of this critical maternal clotting complication – perfect for exam prep and real-life clinical scenarios.🧠 Key Learning Points📌 Definition• Blood clot in the deep veins of the leg or pelvis during pregnancy or postpartum• Can progress to pulmonary embolism (PE) – a leading cause of maternal death📌 Causes & Risk Factors• Virchow’s Triad: hypercoagulability, stasis, endothelial injury 🩸• Pregnancy = naturally hypercoagulable state• 💡Mnemonic: “SHE” = Stasis, Hypercoagulability, Endothelial injury• Risk factors:• Previous VTE• Thrombophilia (e.g. Factor V Leiden)• BMI >30, age >35, smoking• Caesarean section, pre-eclampsia, multiple pregnancy• Immobility, infection, hyperemesis, OHSS📌 Pathophysiology• 🧬 Pregnancy increases clotting factors• Enlarged uterus compresses pelvic veins → venous stasis• Additive risks = 🔺 clot formation📌 Symptoms• Painful, red, swollen unilateral leg 🦵• Warmth, tenderness, oedema• May be asymptomatic• PE signs: SOB, pleuritic chest pain, cough, haemoptysis 💨📌 Differential Diagnosis• Cellulitis• Superficial thrombophlebitis• Baker’s cyst rupture• Musculoskeletal injury• Trauma📌 Diagnosis• 🚫 Avoid D-dimer – naturally raised in pregnancy• 🩻 Doppler ultrasound = first-line for DVT• CTPA or V/Q scan for suspected PE• Baseline bloods: FBC, U&Es, LFTs, coag screen📌 Management• 💉 LMWH throughout pregnancy + ≥6 weeks postpartum• Emergency: IV heparin/thrombolysis for massive PE• Leg elevation, compression stockings• MDT plan for labour: stop LMWH 24h before delivery• Safe anticoagulants while breastfeeding: LMWH + warfarin 🍼📌 Complications• Pulmonary embolism (PE) ☠️• Post-thrombotic syndrome: chronic swelling, pain, discolouration• Bleeding risk with anticoagulation📌 Prognosis• Excellent if diagnosed early and treated• Risk of recurrence depends on cause• Lifelong impact if post-thrombotic syndrome develops📎 More MSRA Resources for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Pregnancy📝 Revision Noteshttps://www.passthemsra.com/topic/deep-vein-thrombosis-in-pregnancy-revision-notes/🧠 Flashcardshttps://www.passthemsra.com/topic/deep-vein-thrombosis-in-pregnancy-flashcards/💬 Accordion Q&A Noteshttps://www.passthemsra.com/topic/deep-vein-thrombosis-in-pregnancy-accordion-qa-notes/🚀 Rapid Quizhttps://www.passthemsra.com/topic/deep-vein-thrombosis-in-pregnancy-rapid-quiz/✅ Interactive Quiz Accesshttps://www.passthemsra.com/quizzes/deep-vein-thrombosis-in-pregnancy/🎓 Full Obstetrics & Gynaecology Coursehttps://www.passthemsra.com/courses/obstetrics-and-gynaecology-for-the-msra/💡 Whether you're revising 📝, commuting 🚗, or prepping for OSCEs 👩‍⚕️, this podcast gives you a clear, structured breakdown of a vital maternal emergency. Listen, revise, and pass smarter.Hashtags#MSRA #MSRARevision #DeepVeinThrombosisInPregnancy #PregnancyComplications #ObsAndGynae #MSRAFlashcards #MSRAQuiz #MSRAQANotes #MSRAAccordions #PassTheMSRA #MSRAOnlineRevision #ClinicalMedicine #MaternalHealth #ThrombosisAwareness #VTE #MedicalPodcast
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