Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Thromboembolism
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Thromboembolism, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Thromboembolism. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Thromboembolism. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Thromboembolism includes:
- Thrombosis - a blood clot forming in a vein and then breaking off to lodge elsewhere is a common cause.
- Surgery
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Phlebothrombosis
Thromboembolism as a complication: Other conditions that might have Thromboembolism as a complication might be potential underlying conditions. The list of conditions listing Thromboembolism as a complication includes:
Last revision: June 20, 2003
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