Phlebitis infective
- G1Localized, local intervention indicated
- G2Oral intervention indicated (e.g., antibiotic, antifungal, or antiviral)
- G3IV antibiotic, antifungal, or antiviral intervention indicated; invasive intervention indicated
- G4Life-threatening consequences; urgent intervention indicated
- G5Death
Definition and note
DefinitionA disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the vein. Clinical manifestations include erythema, marked discomfort, swelling, and induration along the course of the infected vein.
MedDRA code (LLT): 10056627 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.