Superficial Vein Thrombosis (SVT) with known varicose veins - Learning

How is SVT diagnosed?

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Are Varicose Veins & Superficial Vein Thrombosis related?

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Is Superficial Vein Thrombosis serious?

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Superficial Vein Thrombosis vs Superficial Thrombophlebitis

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How does Superficial Vein Thrombosis develop?

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Does SVT cause VTE?

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What are the main signs and symptoms of SVT?

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What is superficial vein thrombosis?

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What are the main risk factors for SVT?

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How is SVT diagnosed?

Superficial vein thrombosis is an inflamed vein near the surface of the skin (usually a varicose vein) caused by a blood clot. In this video, Dr. Machin tells us the steps in diagnosing a patient from firstly taking a medical history and then carrying out scans of the body.