DVT and surgery - what are the risks?

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where blood clots are formed in the deep veins, usually in the leg. DVT can occur due to various reasons. In this video, Dr Jessie Shea explains the different factors that can increase the risk of DVT formation.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where blood clots develop in the veins, most commonly in the lower legs. In this video, Dr Jessie Shea explains the reasons why DVT develops, its complications, and common risk factors that can lead to the developments of DVT.

Here you can learn about the conservative and medical treatment options available as well as how long treatment should be taken for patients with DVT.

In this video, Dr Jessie Shea takes us through the process of diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), including how a “Well’s score” is used to assess the risk of a patient having DVT, and the various tests that can be used to find out if the patient has DVT.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where blood clots are formed in the deep veins, usually in the leg. In this video, Dr Jessie Shea explains the treatment options for DVT