Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis
Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis - Flowchart
«Flowchart»

Deep venous thrombosis

Deep venous thrombosis

Deep venous thrombosis

Distal

Distal

Distal

Proximal (ileofemoral extension)

Proximal (ileofemoral extension)

Proximal

Dosages given for enoxaparin

Dosages given for enoxaparin

Dosages given for enoxaparin

Dosages given for enoxaparin

Dosages given for enoxaparin

Dosages given for enoxaparin

1.5 mg/kg 1

1.5 mg/kg 1

1.5 mg/kg 1

Start LMWH

Start LMWH

Start LMWH

GFR 30

GFR 30

GFR 30

Dosages given for enoxaparin

Dosages given for enoxaparin

Dosages given for enoxaparin

BMI >35

BMI >35

BMI >35

1 mg/kg 1

1 mg/kg 1

1 mg/kg 1

Fit elastic stockings to be used for 2 months - 2 years, or even permanently

Fit elastic stockings to be used for 2 months - 2 years, or even permanently

Fit elastic stockings to be used for 2 months - 2 years, or even permanently

End

End

End

Determine duration of anticoagulation

Determine duration of anticoagulation

Determine duration of anticoagulation

Test INR and start warfarin (during pregnancy or active cancer use LMWH alone)

Test INR and start warfarin (during pregnancy or active cancer use LMWH alone)

Test INR and start warfarin (during pregnancy or active cancer use LMWH alone)

Hospital treatment

Hospital treatment

Hospital treatment

Start bandaging for 2 weeks

Start bandaging for 2 weeks

Start bandaging for 2 weeks

Home treatment

Home treatment

Home treatment

1 mg/kg 2

1 mg/kg 2

1 mg/kg 2

Consider thrombolysis

Consider thrombolysis

Consider thrombolysis

Onset within the last 7 days

Onset within the last 7 days

Onset within the last 7 days

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No