topic:"Venous Thrombosis - prevention & control" found 6 records - Provincial Hospitals Library Catalogue

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Hematology Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1141

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This pamphlet will help you learn about deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). You must be able to recognize certain symptoms so you can get medical care right away. This pamphlet explains what DVTs and PEs are and whether they are dangerous, the symptoms and treatment for each, why blood clots form, and how to lower your risk of another DVT or PE. Information about what to do if you think you are having another DVT or PE is included.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Hematology Services

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Venous Thrombosis - prevention & control; Pulmonary Embolism - prevention & control

Subjects (LCSH): Thrombophlebitis; Pulmonary embolism--Prevention

Specialty: Cardiovascular System

Abstract: This pamphlet will help you learn about deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). You must be able to recognize certain symptoms so you can get medical care right away. This pamphlet explains what DVTs and PEs are and whether they are dangerous, the symptoms and treatment for each, why blood clots form, and how to lower your risk of another DVT or PE. Information about what to do if you think you are having another DVT or PE is included.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Hematology Services. QEII

Pamphlet Number: 1141

Preventing blood clots while in the hospital

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Performance Excellence. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2020.

Pamphlet Number: 1542

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This pamphlet will explain what blood clots are and why they happen. It also explains what your health care team will do to help prevent a blood clot from happening to you, as well as how you can tell if you might have a blood clot. Finally, it will go over what you can do to help prevent yourself from getting a blood clot. The French version of this pamphlet 1545, "Prévenir la formation de caillots de sang lors d’une hospitalisation", is also available.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Performance Excellence

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2020

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Venous Thrombosis - prevention & control; Pulmonary Embolism - prevention & control

Subjects (LCSH): Thrombophlebitis

Abstract: This pamphlet will explain what blood clots are and why they happen. It also explains what your health care team will do to help prevent a blood clot from happening to you, as well as how you can tell if you might have a blood clot. Finally, it will go over what you can do to help prevent yourself from getting a blood clot. The French version of this pamphlet 1545, "Prévenir la formation de caillots de sang lors d’une hospitalisation", is also available.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Performance Excellence

Pamphlet Number: 1542

Prevention of venous thromboembolism : a pocket guide

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Ageno, Walter. (Rev. ed.) --London, England: Remedica , 2005.

Call Number: WG 610 A265p 2005

Location: Halifax Infirmary

Call Number: WG 610 A265p 2005

Author: Ageno, Walter

Other Authors: Turpie, Alexander GG

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: London, England

Publisher: Remedica

Date of Publication: 2005

Physical Description: 60 p.

ISBN: 1850092710; 9781850092818

Subjects (MeSH): Thromboembolism - prevention & control - Handbooks; Venous Thrombosis - prevention & control - Handbooks

Format: Book

Location: Halifax Infirmary

Loan Period: 3 weeks

Prévenir la formation de caillots de sang lors d’une hospitalisation

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Performance Excellence. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2020.

Pamphlet Number: 1545

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La présente publication explique ce qu’est un caillot de sang et ce qui en provoque la formation, ce que votre équipe de soins de santé fera pour vous protéger contre la formation d’un caillot de sang, les symptômes de la présence potentielle d’un caillot de sang et ce que vous pouvez faire pour prévenir la formation d’un caillot de sang. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1542, "Preventing Blood Clots While in the Hospital". This pamphlet will explain what blood clots are a…

Available Online: View Pamphlet

Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Performance Excellence

Alternate Title: Preventing blood clots while in the hospital

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2020

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Venous Thrombosis - prevention & control; Pulmonary Embolism - prevention & control

Subjects (LCSH): Thrombophlebitis

Abstract: La présente publication explique ce qu’est un caillot de sang et ce qui en provoque la formation, ce que votre équipe de soins de santé fera pour vous protéger contre la formation d’un caillot de sang, les symptômes de la présence potentielle d’un caillot de sang et ce que vous pouvez faire pour prévenir la formation d’un caillot de sang.; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1542, "Preventing Blood Clots While in the Hospital". This pamphlet will explain what blood clots are and why they happen. It also explains what your health care team will do to help prevent a blood clot from happening to you, as well as how you can tell if you might have a blood clot. Finally, it will go over what you can do to help prevent yourself from getting a blood clot.