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… Condition Basics What is deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein, usually in the …
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… Overview What is a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein, usually in the …
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… Overview A blood clot is a clump of blood that forms in a blood … happen in deep veins. This is called deep vein thrombosis. It needs medical care right …
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… Overview Blood clots can happen in veins. A blood clot in a vein close to the skin isn't likely to cause …
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… Topic Overview What is a blood transfusion? Blood transfusion is a … an intravenous (IV) catheter and into your vein. When is a blood transfusion needed? You … may be given substances to help your blood clot (clotting factors) if you do not have …
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… control methods increases the risk of a blood clot in a leg ( deep vein thrombosis , or DVT) or a blood clot in a …
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… Symptoms Overview Bruises form when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, … concern. It's not the same thing as a blood clot in a vein. And it doesn't cause blood clots. Bruises …
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… Learning Center Learn about your blood and lymphatic health Your blood and lymphatic system work together to … Factor Replacement for Hemophilia Deep Vein Thrombosis Dengue Fever Diet and Gout …
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… embolism is the sudden blockage of a major blood vessel (artery) in the lung, usually by a blood clot . In most cases, the clots are small and … is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein in the leg and travels to the lungs. Other …
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… Normally, one-way valves in your veins keep blood flowing from your legs up toward your … treatment or if you have signs of a deep vein problem. How are varicose veins treated? … thrombophlebitis. This happens when a blood clot and inflammation form in a small vein near …