Definition
Deep vein thrombosis is the formation of blood clots in the deep veins.
Symptoms
- Leg pain
- Swelling
- Redness
- Sensibility
Reasons
Immobility, surgery, hypercoagulability.
Diagnosis
Doppler ultrasound, D-dimer.
Treatment
Anticoagulants, compression stockings.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Cardiovascular Surgery Polyclinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of shortness of breath, emergency services should be consulted.
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