There are two common places where one may feel the pain coming from a blood clot in the deep veins of the legs. This sort of clot is known as a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). The most common location we ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) — Blood clots are a serious but often preventable medical condition. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in partnership with Bon Secours St. Francis, 7NEWS spoke with a ...

Dr Mark Regi, Consultant Interventional Radiologist at VeinCentre, said: “Air travel, particularly long-haul flights, can put ...

You may be aware of some pregnancy complications like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia. But there’s one more pregnancy complication you should know about, since it can result in serious ...

Despite popular belief, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) isn’t just a potential side effect of flying. This serious condition occurs when a blood clot forms in one of the body’s deep veins, most commonly in ...

I have a patient who is postpartum and has signs and symptoms suggesting deep venous thrombosis (DVT). However, the venous Doppler results were negative. Should I treat her despite the Doppler results ...

Deep vein thrombosis or DVT occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more deep veins in the body, Wellspan Health has a new treatment option for patients with DVT. Hear more about the signs of DVT and ...

When Sue Llewellyn first developed a pain in her leg in 2011, doctors told her she probably just had a cramp. “There was no redness or swelling, but I had a pain that felt like someone was pressing ...

Superficial venous thrombosis (SVT), also termed superficial thrombophlebitis of the lower extremities is a common, generally benign condition characterized by tenderness, swelling, and induration ...

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a broad term referring to disorders affecting the blood vessels carrying blood to and from the arms and legs. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a specific issue ...

DVT prophylaxis reduces the risk of developing deep vein thrombosis through medications, compression stockings, and devices. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can occur when a blood clot forms in a deep vein ...