Yang Jack C
Scripps Mercy Hospital, Trauma Services, 4077 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA.
Crit Care Nurs Q. 2005 Jan-Mar;28(1):72-9. doi: 10.1097/00002727-200501000-00007.
Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism remain common problems in the intensive care unit, with limb- and life-threatening complications that are potentially preventable. The intensive care unit clinician is called on to be vigilant with diagnosis and facile with prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disease (venous thromboembolism). This article reviews background, current options, and recommendations regarding the occurrence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the intensive care unit population.
深静脉血栓形成和肺栓塞仍是重症监护病房中的常见问题，会引发可能危及肢体和生命的并发症，而这些并发症是有可能预防的。重症监护病房的临床医生需要对血栓栓塞性疾病（静脉血栓栓塞症）的诊断保持警惕，并熟练掌握其预防和治疗方法。本文综述了有关重症监护病房患者中深静脉血栓形成和肺栓塞发生情况的背景、当前的选择及建议。
