Thrombosis is a blood clot in a blood vessel that restricts blood flow. Acute venous and arterial thrombosis are themost common causes of death in industrialized countries Mortality depends on the location and severity of the thrombosis.
Myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident (CVA) account for the highest rate of thrombosis-related deaths in the United States. This activity reviews basic pathophysiology,induced risk factors, and assessment of venous and arterial thrombosis, provides appropriately coordinated care, and improves outcomes for affected patients.Emphasize the role of team members among cooperating professionals