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<<forEachTiddler where 'tiddler.tags.contains(context.inTiddler.title)' sortBy tiddler.title ascending write '"*[["+tiddler.title+"]]\n"'>> <<tiddler AutoRefresh with: force>> //40%// of patients diagnosed with PE have no major risk factors. Common predisposing factors include //malignancy, pregnancy and post-op// comprehensive list 2010 SIGN ''General'' |increased risk with advancing age|immobility| |obesity|hospitalisation| |family history of VTE|anaesthesia| |pregnancy (especially puerperium)|central venous catheter: femoral >> subclavian| ''Underlying conditions'' |malignancy|heart failure|nephrotic syndrome| |thrombophilia: e.g. Activated protein C resistance, protein C and S deficiency|antiphospholipid syndrome|hyperviscosity syndrome| |Behcet's|polycythaemia|sickle cell disease| |paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria|homocystinuria|| ''Medication'' COCP 3rd>2nd HRT esp if OandP (not just O) raloxifene and tamoxifen antipsychotics (especially olanzapine)
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PulmonaryEmbolus, Thrombophylaxis