If the choice is made to anticoagulate patients with symptomatic isolated distal deep vein thrombosis (DVT), outcomes will be improved with 12 versus 6 weeks of treatment, the randomized, ...

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a broad term referring to disorders affecting the blood vessels carrying blood to and from the arms and legs. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a specific issue ...

When most of us think of a serious medical emergency, we usually think of sudden events such as heart attacks, strokes or serious injuries from a car crash. But some threats develop quietly, with ...

LONDON, UK – The European Medicines Agency Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) "has adopted a positive opinion" on extending the marketing authorization for apixaban (Eliquis, ...

It may be advisable for those with DVT or taking blood-thinning medications for DVT to avoid contact sports, foods rich in vitamin K, smoking, and having obesity. People will need to avoid certain ...

Purpose: Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are associated with major morbidity and mortality, with their burden often extending to longer-term complications such as event ...

While the chances of it occurring are slim, preventing DTV makes sense for travelers. If you’re anything like me, moving around the cabin is the last thing you think about during a flight. A ...

The San Antonio Spurs star player Victor Wembanyama has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and a blood clot in his right shoulder, causing his NBA season to be cut short, the team announced. The ...