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Glossary Deep Vein Thrombosis

blood clot forms in a deep vein, often in legs

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a medical condition where a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the legs. This can cause pain and swelling, and if the clot dislodges, it can travel to the lungs, leading to a potentially life-threatening condition called a pulmonary embolism.

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research Deep Vein Thrombosis: Are Our Patients at Risk?

July 2007 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This article discusses advancements in hair transplant procedures that allow for more follicular units to be transplanted per session but notes the lengthy procedure time required.

research Case history: pulmonary embolism/deep vein thrombosis following hair restoration surgery

1 citations , January 2008 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This editorial emphasizes the importance of recognizing the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during surgery beyond the commonly focused concern of anesthetic toxicity, but it does not present new findings.

research Exploring the potential mechanism and molecular targets of Taohong Siwu Decoction against deep vein thrombosis based on network pharmacology and analysis docking

1 citations , January 2024 in “Medicine”

This study investigated the effects of Taohong Siwu Decoction on deep vein thrombosis, identifying 56 potential targets and highlighting beta-sitosterol, quercetin, and kaempferol as key active components that may regulate inflammation through the PI3K/Akt pathway, potentially slowing disease progression.

research A Case Report of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia with Deep Vein Thrombosis in a 16-year-old Girl - Is It Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?

November 2025 in “Cermin Dunia Kedokteran”

In this case report, a 16-year-old Asian girl with deep vein thrombosis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia was suspected of having systemic lupus erythematosus, highlighting the importance of early recognition of unusual SLE manifestations.

research Is prolonged use of computer games a risk factor for deep venous thrombosis in children?

March 2004 in “Clinical Medicine”

Playing computer games for a long time could increase the risk of deep vein clots in kids.

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