Deep Vein Thrombosis

This refers to clots in the veins, leading to blockage pain, and swelling.

Any vein can get blocked, but it commonly occurs in the legs.

In this video, the doctor talks about common causes like pregnancy, surgery, dehydration, immobilization, and bone fracture.

It may also occur after long-distance travel.

You will learn of the causes of clots in the legs, and how it can be diagnosed.

Clots in the leg can break off and swim to the lungs, causing blockage of blood pipe in the lungs.

If this happens, it can lead to rapid death.

Learn more about how to prevent clots in veins, and what treatment to seek.

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