As the city prepares to cheer on the biggest game of the year, vascular experts highlight why “heavy legs” can be a warning sign of life-threatening blood clots As football fans across the country ...

There has been an acronym going around the NBA world lately that has been raising as many questions as alarms: DVT. DVT stands for deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot that often requires ...

I have a patient who is postpartum and has signs and symptoms suggesting deep venous thrombosis (DVT). However, the venous Doppler results were negative. Should I treat her despite the Doppler results ...

Poor circulation in the legs is a common, often under-recognised problem that spans a spectrum of conditions; from blocked arteries that starve tissues of oxygen, to leaking veins that allow blood to ...

HOUSTON — KHOU 11 News is taking a closer look at deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, a serious condition doctors say becomes more common this time of year — especially with increased holiday travel.

A prospective validation study found that age-adjusted D-dimer thresholds can safely rule out lower extremity DVT for more people with low to intermediate suspicion in the first place. The ...