PMID- 25939224 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20150529 LR - 20150505 IS - 0035-2640 (Print) IS - 0035-2640 (Linking) VI - 65 IP - 2 DP - 2015 Feb TI - [Management of superficial vein thrombosis]. PG - 204-7 AB - Recent epidemiological studies have highlighted the potential severity of superficial vein thrombosis of the lower limbs (SVT). Diagnosis is based on clinical and Doppler ultrasonography evaluation, and define its therapeutic management. If SVT is associated with objectively confirmed deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, curative anticoagulation is indicated. If SVT is isolated and measured over 5 cm long, prophylactic dosage of fondaparinux may be provided for 45 days. FAU - Frappe, Paul AU - Frappe P FAU - Bertoletti, Laurent AU - Bertoletti L FAU - Moulin, Nathalie AU - Moulin N FAU - Decousus, Herve AU - Decousus H LA - fre PT - English Abstract PT - Journal Article TT - Prise en charge des thromboses veineuses superficielles. PL - France TA - Rev Prat JT - La Revue du praticien JID - 0404334 RN - 0 (Anticoagulants) SB - IM MH - Anticoagulants/*therapeutic use MH - Humans MH - Lower Extremity/blood supply MH - Venous Thrombosis/*diagnosis/*drug therapy EDAT- 2015/05/06 06:00 MHDA- 2015/05/30 06:00 CRDT- 2015/05/06 06:00 PHST- 2015/05/06 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2015/05/06 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2015/05/30 06:00 [medline] PST - ppublish SO - Rev Prat. 2015 Feb;65(2):204-7.