5% of the population in the world.
Diagnosis
Serum D-Dimer,
Ultrasonography, Magnetic
Resonance Imaging, and clinical
manifestation, Computed
Tomotherapy scan
Risk Factors
Older age, immobility, pregnancy,
use of oral contraceptives or
hormonal replacement, trauma,
congestive heart failure, inherited
disorder, malignancy
Treatment
Compression socks,
Anticoagulant, elevation of legs,
mobilization, lovenox, surgical
treatments
Deep Venous
Thrombosis
Pathophysiolog
y
Impaired venous return due to
stasis of blood flow, endothelial
damages and hypercoagulability
Clotting factor and platelets
accumulation around venous
valves

CVI AND DVT
7
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