Deep Vein Thrombosis Explained
DVT is a circulatory condition where blood clots form, often in the deep veins of the leg. If these clots break loose and travel to the lungs, they can cause severe complications. Heres an overview of risk factors and warning signs of DVT:
Major Risk Factors
- Recent surgery/hospitalizations - Limited mobility from injury/illness - Obesity - Smoking - Cancer treatment - Family history
Early Clotting Symptoms to Recognize
- Unexplained leg pain/swelling - Skin redness on leg or chest - Shortness of breath - Rapid heart rate - Lightheadedness
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Potential Contributing Factors
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