What problems can be associated with dvt?!


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What problems can be associated with dvt?

how long after travelling can a dvt be noticed and what are the symptoms


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mostly affects legs. symptoms are pain, swelling, warmth, and discoloration of the skin. treatment includes thrombolitics and anti-coagulant drugs and bed rest. doctors usually instruct patients the regular use of compression garments or stockings and avoidance of prolonged standing, sitting, or walking to prevent pooling of blood in the lower extremeties. treatment are directed to prevent movement of the thrombus towards the lungs which is potentially life-threatening.




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