How to treat leg swelling in long-term bedridden patients

? Many patients, such as postoperative patients, long-term bed-ridden resulting in leg swelling, trauma or fracture, larger surgery and postoperative long-term bed-ridden can lead to stagnant blood flow, such as lower limb fracture, casts or other immobilization so that the affected limbs are braked, activity is limited, the muscles of the lower leg can not play the role of the kyphosis normally, blood flow is slow and stagnation, and thus there is a higher incidence of deep venous thrombosis in the lower limbs. Such patients often present with swollen legs, leg pain and inability to move off the ground. Lower extremity DVT is the abnormal clotting of blood in the deep veins and is a disorder of venous return in the lower extremities. Most thrombosis occurs in a braked state (especially major orthopedic surgery). The three main causative factors are slow blood flow, venous wall damage and hypercoagulability. The most common and serious complication of lower extremity DVT is pulmonary embolism, in which patients experience clinical symptoms such as chest pain, cough, hemoptysis, etc., which can cause respiratory and circulatory dysfunction and is the main cause of death. Therefore, the harm of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis is great, it is recommended that patients should receive treatment as soon as possible to prevent the aggravation of the condition. Shijiazhuang Ping'an Hospital peripheral vascular Yi Weidong Yi director spoke of venous thrombosis need anticoagulation thrombolysis treatment, so as to get the purpose of treatment of venous thrombosis, dredge blood vessels, to achieve a cure. Shijiazhuang Ping'an Hospital is a venous thrombosis specialist hospital, is the country's larger formal peripheral vascular treatment institutions, Chinese medicine treatment features distinctive, Western medicine technology and equipment first-class, is a centralized Western medical expertise, both medical and surgical technology in one, can provide comprehensive and efficient medical services for patients with thromboembolism. For thrombus is also a professional treatment. The hospital is also a specialized treatment for thrombosis. Shijiazhuang Ping'an Hospital for the treatment of venous thrombosis is mainly given special traditional Chinese medicine orally to activate blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis, through the meridians and collaterals. Acute stage patients are given Jinhuang Cream for external use to promote water retention and reduce swelling. We also have characteristic Chinese medicine external washing, so that the drug transdermal absorption, not through the gastrointestinal tract, reducing the stimulation of the drug on the gastrointestinal tract, the effect is certain. In addition, patients with chronic stage are given endovascular infusion thrombolytic therapy, which is a combination of arteriovenous thrombolysis, so that the drug reaches the affected area directly and improves the concentration of the local drug, so as to achieve the purpose of thrombolysis. It has been recognized by patients with venous thrombosis.