Deep vein thrombosis
A blood clot in a deep vein, usually the leg.
Prevention
Stay mobile, avoid prolonged immobility, manage clotting risk factors.
Prognosis
Treatable with anticoagulation; main danger is pulmonary embolism.
Informational only โ not medical advice.
Body systems
Organs
Research (8)
- Epidemiology of deep vein thrombosis Wolf et al. (2024) Full text โ PubMed โ
- Metabolomic profiling of deep vein thrombosis Yang et al. (2024) Full text โ PubMed โ
- Deep vein thrombosis Liang et al. (2022) Full text โ PubMed โ
- Deep vein thrombosis Stubbs et al. (2018) Full text โ PubMed โ
- Deep vein thrombosis Thachil (2014) Full text โ PubMed โ
- Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock, 2012 Dellinger et al. (2013) Full text โ PubMed โ
- Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2012 Dellinger et al. (2013) Full text โ PubMed โ
- Deep vein thrombosis Chan (2002) PubMed โ
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