Prevention of Superficial thrombophlebitis
Prevention list: Methods of prevention of Superficial thrombophlebitis mentioned in various sources includes those listed below. This prevention information is gathered from various sources, and may be inaccurate or incomplete. None of these methods guarantee prevention of Superficial thrombophlebitis.
- Leg exercises
- Elastic stockings
- Leg exercises during travel
- Elevate legs when seated
- Avoid sitting cross-legged
- Anticoagulants prior to any surgery
- Anticoagulants during surgical recovery
Last revision: June 20, 2003
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