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4 out of 5 people wouldn’t recognize a blood clot in their lungs if they had one. In this video on UroChannel, Dr. med. Dr. phil. Stefan Buntrock, urologist from Göttingen, explains the dangers of DVT (deep vein thrombosis) and pulmonary embolism. This topic might not seem like a typical YouTube crowd-pleaser, but trust me, this information could save lives.
In the world of urology, major surgeries are a routine affair, and with them comes a significant risk – perioperative DVT, or deep vein thrombosis. This life-threatening condition is often underestimated by patients who assume that staying active is enough to prevent it. But surgery is a massive stress on the body, and immobility is often unavoidable during the recovery process.
The risk of DVT increases dramatically after surgery, especially if you have certain risk factors like being over 60, having a history of DVT, or suffering from obesity, chronic heart disease, or infectious diseases. Why is DVT so serious? Because those clots can travel through your bloodstream and get lodged in your lungs, leading to pulmonary embolism – a condition that can be subtle in its early stages but quickly turns into a life-threatening emergency.
The solution to reducing this risk is low-molecular-weight heparin, a powerful anticoagulant. The duration of use varies based on your individual situation, but the bottom line is, if you or someone you know is about to undergo surgery, it's crucial to be vigilant about any postoperative symptoms that can't be easily explained.
Don't let a catastrophe sneak up on you; take this advice seriously. Your health and well-being are worth it. Thanks for watching, and remember, your life matters!

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