DVT, which stands for deep vein thrombosis, is when a blood clot develops within a deep vein in the body, usually in the leg. The condition has long being associated with flying and the complications ...

Several factors can increase a person’s risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) development. Examples include injury to the veins, hormonal changes, reduced blood flow, certain health conditions, and more.

February 2, 2010 — The risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is low for 3 months after a single negative result on whole-leg compression ultrasound (CUS) examination, according to the results of a ...

Doctors explain why holiday travel can increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis and the symptoms people should never ignore.

The risk of developing a severe PE during short flights remains extremely low, because it occurs only once per million ...

Two years ago I trapped the sciatic nerve in my right leg while lifting something at work. Then I went on holiday and the same leg swelled up in the heat. No one seems to know why. I’m 73 and until ...

Deep vein thrombosis symptoms - do THIS to reduce risk of deadly DVT DEEP vein thrombosis - also known as DVT - is a blood clot that develops within a deep vein in the body, usually in the leg and can ...

Who has not heard of DVT – deep vein thrombosis? I thought it happened only in overweight, unfit people over the age of 50, people who smoked too much, exercised too little and got their comeuppance ...

insights from industryDr Jim HamptonMedical Advisor,Isobar Compression An interview with Dr Jim Hampton, Medical Advisor at Isobar Compression, conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, MA (Cantab) What was ...