How do corticosteroids affect the risk of thromboembolic events, such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and what precautions should be taken to mitigate these risks?
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How do corticosteroids affect the risk of thromboembolic events, such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and what precautions should be taken to mitigate these risks?
Corticosteroids may increase the risk of thromboembolic events by affecting blood clotting and vessel health. To mitigate risks, monitor blood clotting levels, stay hydrated, and encourage mobility.