How To Treat And Prevent Femoral Vein Thrombosis

Injection Of Medication

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While many coagulants are administered orally, femoral vein thrombosis can also be prevented and treated through an injection of medication. Typically, injectable medicine is used to initially thin blood, after which oral medications are introduced to keep blood thin and free of clots. Injectable drugs can be administered either intravenously or under the skin, depending on the specific medication. For severe clots, special intravenous medications called thrombolytics can be administered to break up the clot. Thrombolytics can be given either through the IV or injected directly into the clot itself through a catheter.

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