Suppurative thrombophlebitis surgery
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Suppurative Thrombophlebitis Surgery
Overview
Surgical option of suppurative thrombophlebitis is considered in cases that does not respond properly to antibiotic therapy. Incision and drainage, or excision of the affected vein and its tributaries may be considered during the surgical settings.[1]
References
- ↑ Villani C, Johnson DH, Cunha BA (1995). "Bilateral suppurative thrombophlebitis due to Staphylococcus aureus". Heart Lung. 24 (4): 342–4. PMID 7591803.