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    hans_muller
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    I was told about blood clot risk after surgery. 🩸 What is DVT and how is it prevented?

    Thrombosis prevention after surgery

    Warning signs

    Risk Prevention
    Immobility 🛌 Move as allowed
    Compression 🧦 Stockings often help
    Medication 💉 Blood thinners if prescribed
    Hydration 💧 Helps circulation
    • Leg swelling/pain
    • Chest pain
    • Shortness of breath

    How did you prevent clots after surgery? 🛡️

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