Chicago, IL - An educational program on evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) helped physicians and other care providers at 33 centers in France reduce the ...

If you are diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clot in one of your deep veins, you may assume that you need to be treated in the hospital. But that’s not always the case. In fact, ...

Anybody can develop a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). It's a serious public health issue. But some are more likely to get this clot – or even die from it – than others due to differences in treatment.

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 ...

How do you avoid getting sicker while admitted to hospital? Most people might think that cleanliness and avoiding superbugs are the keys to surviving a hospital stay but a more important and largely ...

Several factors can increase a person’s risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) development. Examples include injury to the veins, hormonal changes, reduced blood flow, certain health conditions, and more.