Blood Clot in the Legs (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Overview
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Causes
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Treatment
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Deep Vein Thrombosis - Symptoms Experienced
Synonyms and Keywords
anticoagulants, anticoagulation, deep venous thrombophlebitis, deep venous thrombosis, DVT, emboli, embolism, embolize, embolus, thromboembolism, hypercoagulability, hypercoagulable state, venous blood clot, blood clot in the legs, pulmonary embolism, heparin, warfarin, low molecular weight heparins, vena cava filter, Greenfield filter, thrombectomy, prothrombin time, INR
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Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) most commonly involves the deep veins of the leg or arm, often resulting in potentially life-threatening emboli to the lungs or debilitating venous alular dysfunction and chronic leg swelling.

